Shell Petroleum Corporation v. Lucas
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
BOULDIN, Justice.
Workmen’s compensation cases are reviewed by certiorari. The inquiry is: Does the record disclose a valid decree? A bill of exceptions is permitted as part of the record to the end that the evidence may be presented. In such case this court looks to same solely for the purpose of finding whether there is any evidence to support the trial court’s conclusions of fact.
We are not concerned with the weight of the evidence. If any evidence, or reasonable inferences therefrom, tend to support the findings of the trial judge, his judgment is final and conclusive. Ex parte Little…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baughn v. Little Cahaba Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Williams v. Paramount Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Summit Coal Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
3Cited by3 opinions
- Black v. Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1947
- Daniels Const. Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Johnson v. CoxAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955