Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Morris

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 28, 1955PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

83 So.2d 717 (1955)

Ex parte James W. MORRIS.

In re James W. MORRIS.

v.

CITY COMMISSION OF BIRMINGHAM.

6 Div. 901.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 28, 1955.

Rogers, Howard & Redden, Birmingham, for appellant.

Chas. H. Brown, Birmingham, for appellee.

SIMPSON, Justice.

Petitioner, James W. Morris, a former sergeant of police, was dismissed from the police force of the City of Birmingham. Thereafter, he made timely appeal to the Personnel Board of Jefferson County. After a public hearing, the Board affirmed the dismissal. Petitioner appealed the Board's finding to the circuit court. On that appeal, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Columbian Enameling & Stamping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. North Alabama Motor Express, Inc. v. RookisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  5. Ex Parte DarnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Personnel Bd. of Jefferson County v. BaileyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Grant v. City of MobileCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. City of Mobile v. SealsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Smith v. Civil Service Board of City of FlorenceCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  5. City of Mobile v. MillsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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