Legal Opinion
Saenger Theatres Corporation v. McDermott
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 23, 1939No. 1 Div. 43PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
The bill, filed by appellant, seeks relief under the' Declaratory Judgment Act. General Acts 1935, p. 777.
The averments of the bill, designed to show a justiciable controversy, are embodied in paragraphs 7 and 8, which are here reproduced:
“Complainant further avers that on, to-wit, June 22, 1938, William V. McDermott obtained a judgment in the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, against Theatre Company, a corporation, for $7,-500.00. Complainant is informed and believes and on such information and belief represents that said judgment was obtained without defense by the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Jefferson County v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Theater Co. v. ManningSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
3Cited by12 opinions
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