Legal Opinion
Jefferson County v. Weissman
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 16, 2011No. 1100293PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COBB, Chief Justice.
Jefferson County (“the County”) appeals from a summary judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court1 enjoining the County from collecting taxes under Act No. 2009-811, Ala. Acts 2009 (“the 2009 Act”),2 as of December 1, 2010. The plaintiffs, represented by Dr. Jeffrey Weissman, a Jefferson County dentist, filed the instant action in December 2009, contending that the 2009 Act was unconstitutional on a number of grounds. The action was shaped by the ensuing litigation into a class action the members of which are professionals and businesses subject to the taxes imposed pursuant…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- United States v. Munoz-FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- City of Bessemer v. McClainSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
- Wilkins v. WoolfSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Ex Parte CokerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Caucus v. AlabamaDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2013
- In re Op. of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2018
- Jefferson County v. WeissmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2011
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