Legal Opinion

Oyedepo v. Sellers

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 27, 2013No. 1120531PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STUART, Justice.

George Mason petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Macon Circuit Court to enter a summary judgment for him on the basis of State-agent immunity in the action filed against him by Kola Oyedepo, individually and as grandfather and next friend of Joshua Dosunmu. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Facts

George Mason is a bus driver employed by the Macon County Board of Education. On September 28, 2009, Joshua Dosunmu, a minor child and a fifth-grade student in the Macon County school system, was a passenger on the school bus Mason was driving. Dosunmu got…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CranmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Ex Parte ButtsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  3. Ex Parte the Boc Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  4. Ex Parte RizkSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Giambrone v. DouglasSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Edward Shaw v. City of SelmaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  2. Shaw v. City of SelmaDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2017
  3. Ex parte Darryl Riche PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Sharonda McIntosh v. Clarence Sutton, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as Superintendent of Huntsville City Schools) (Madison Circuit Court: CV-23-901077).Supreme Court of Alabama · 2025

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