Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Lawley
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided March 11, 1994No. AV92000651PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This case involves a petition for a writ of mandamus to order the withdrawal of an order entered by a circuit judge in Talladega County.
In June 1984, Barnett Lawley filed a class action in the Circuit Court of Talladega County, seeking to represent a class of rural landowners who had been charged illegal ad valorem taxes. Pursuant to an agreement between Lawley and the State of Alabama, a consent judgment was entered; it held that Lawley and the other class members were entitled to refunds on certain ad valorem taxes collected during the 1981 and 1982 tax years. Further proceedings were held…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ex Parte SladeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Ex Parte AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- State Ex Rel. Carmichael v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- Alabama, Etc. v. Board of School Com'rsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- State v. Colonial Refrigerated Transportation, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1971
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