Legal Opinion
Leahy v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 17, 1925No. 1 Div. 387PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
This is a proceeding commenced by the application of the state of Alabama, acting through its agency, the state docks commission, against Richard P. Leahy, in the probate court of Mobile county, to condemn for the state a parcel of land, containing about 4.61 acres, the property of the defendant, for use in the authorized harbor development at Mobile. Section 93, Const. 1901, as amended (see Code 1923, p. 434), and article 4, c. 44, Code 1923.
The defendant recognized and admitted in his answer the right of the state to condemn this property for the use mentioned in the application, and that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Henry v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
- King v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
- Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
- Alabama Power Co. v. SidesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- State v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Housing Authority Phenix City v. StillwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- United States ex rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Housing Authority of Phenix City v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
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