Legal Opinion

Town of Dutton v. Tigue

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 19, 1973No. SC 229PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is the constitutionality of Act No. 215, Acts of Alabama 1971, a local bill applying to .the Town of Dutton in Jackson County.

The case began as an action for a declaratory judgment and was submitted to the trial court on a stipulation of facts. We do not quote the jurisdictional stipulations as to parties etc.,, but do quote the last paragraph of the stipulation:

“6. A justiceable (sic) controversy between the parties exists as to the legal sufficiency of the notice published prior to the enactment of Act Number 215, and consequently the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tucker v. State Ex Rel. PooleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  2. Sellers v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Cherokee County v. SavageSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

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