Legal Opinion

Phillips v. West Morgan High School

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided June 27, 2003No. 2020370Published

1Opinion of the Court

YATES, Presiding Judge.

AFFIRMED. NO OPINION.

See Rule 53(a)(1) and (a)(2)(F), Ala. R.App. P.; Donoghue v. American Nat’l Ins. Co., 838 So.2d 1032 (Ala.2002); and Panther Oil & Grease Mfg. Co. v. Blount County Bd. of Educ., 41 Ala.App. 434, 134 So.2d 220 (1961).

CRAWLEY and THOMPSON, JJ., concur. PITTMAN and MURDOCK, JJ., dissent. PITTMAN, Judge, dissenting.

The standard of review an appellate court must apply to a judgment granting a *475motion to dismiss filed pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), Ala. R. Civ. P., is relatively strict:

“On appeal, a dismissal is not entitled to a presumption of correctness.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nance by and Through Nance v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  2. Fontenot v. BramlettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  3. Rice v. United Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  4. Raley v. Citibanc of Alabama/AndalusiaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. Hill v. Kraft, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986

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