Legal Opinion

Druid City Hospital Bd. v. Epperson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 7, 1979No. 78-482PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

378 So.2d 696 (1979)

DRUID CITY HOSPITAL BOARD

v.

Arthur EPPERSON et al.

78-482.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 7, 1979.

E. H. Hawkins of Dishuck & Hawkins, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

Jerry L. Weidler, Montgomery, for appellee George C. Dean.

2Per curiam

This is a garnishment case. The sole issue before us is the construction and constitutionality of Code 1975, § 6-6-480 et seq., which create the remedy of garnishment against the wages and salaries of state, county and municipal employees.

Appellant Druid City Hospital Board obtained a default judgment on a promissory note executed in exchange for hospital…

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Aland v. GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  3. Morgan County Commission v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  4. Glass v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  5. Franklin v. State Ex Rel. Alabama State Milk Control BoardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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4Cited by54 opinions

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  3. Patterson v. Gladwin Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  4. ALABAMA AGR. AND MECHANICAL UNIV. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  5. Larkins v. Department of Mental HealthSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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