Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Bufkin
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 10, 2006No. 1041890PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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George Roberts sued John Bufkin and Byron Williamson in the Sumter Circuit Court. Bufkin filed a motion to dismiss on the basis that the trial court lacked personal jurisdiction over him. The trial court denied that motion, and Bufkin filed this petition for a writ of mandamus. We deny the petition.
I. Facts and Procedural History
According to Roberts's complaint, on September 12, 2003, he was permanently injured and his property damaged when Bufkin backed a truck…
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