Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Clarke-Washington Electric Membership Corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 19, 1955No. 1 Div. 616PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a petition for mandamus filed by appellant to require appellee to furnish electric service to him. The court sustained a demurrer to the petition and permitted an amendment to it. The court then sustained the demurrer to the petition as amended and dismissed it and rendered judgment against petitioner for the costs. Whereupon petitioner moved the court for a nonsuit for the purpose of reviewing the court’s ruling sustaining the demurrer and dismissing the cause. Thé court granted the motion and ordered the nonsuit.

The one assignment of error is with reference to the decree sustaining…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Montgomery v. GreeneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. Cullman County Electric Membership Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. City of Mobile v. Bienville Water Supply Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  4. City of Decatur v. MohnsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Horton v. Interstate Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1932

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Black v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  2. Miller v. Hillview Water Works Project, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  3. State ex rel. Bolivar Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  4. Birwood Paper Company v. DamskySupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  5. Cartee v. HubbardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967

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