Legal Opinion

Roden v. Wright

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 19, 1994No. 1921170PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bobby Darryl Roden appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Marshall County, the Marshall County Commission, Marshall County Commission Chairman J. Charles Wright, and Bill McGriff. We affirm.

On August 6, 1986, Bobby Roden purchased a tract of real estate in a residential area near Albertville, Alabama, from Sage Ventures, Inc. ("Sage"). The property, which was adjacent to the Hustleville Baptist Church and to the Fairview Cemetery, was apparently a parcel of a 90-acre tract that Sage had purchased for division and resale. Although Roden's deed contained no restrictions on property use,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Ed Rich v. Larry C. DollarCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Dairyland Ins. Co. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. DeStafney v. University of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  5. Sims v. Metropolitan Dade CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CranmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Taylor Ex Rel. Estate of Mason v. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  3. Couch v. City of SheffieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  4. Walker v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  5. Buckentin v. Suntrust Mortgage Corp.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2013

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