Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Tubbs
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 9, 1991No. 1901071PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cecil Tubbs petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directed to Perry Hand in his capacity as director of the Alabama Highway Department ("Department"). Tubbs seeks to compel Hand to direct the state comptroller to pay a sum awarded to Tubbs by the Alabama Board of Adjustment ("Board").
Tubbs's claim against the Department stems from a traffic accident that occurred on Christmas Eve 1987 and that claimed the life of his daughter, Karen Lee. Tubbs alleged that his daughter's death was caused by the Department's failure to install guardrails along certain portions of Alabama Highway 18.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ex Parte Alabama Textile Products CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Wilkinson v. HenrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
- State v. AlbrittonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Bateman v. State Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Ex Parte BargerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
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