Legal Opinion

Ex parte Chesnut

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 22, 2016No. 1140731PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOLIN, Justice.

Richard E. Chesnut and Betty B. Ches-nut petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari seeking review of the Court of Civil Appeals’ opinion affirming the Madison Circuit Court’s summary judgments in favor of the City of Huntsville (“the City”), the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Huntsville, Denton-Niemitz Realty, LLC, and Guild Building & Remodeling, LLC. See Chesnut v. Board of Zoning Adjustment, 208 So.3d 609 (Ala.Civ.App. 2015).

Facts and Procedural History

The Court of Civil Appeals set out the procedural history as follows:

“Richard E. Chesnut and Betty B.…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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  3. Liberty Nat. v. Univ. of Ala. Health Servs.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  4. Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
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