Legal Opinion
Odis Best v. Charles A. Boswell, Etc., Ralph P. Eagerton, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 31, 1983No. 81-7598PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
Odis Best, a former employee of the Alabama Department of Revenue, appeals from the district court’s rulings in an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 denying motion for partial summary judgment, entering final judgment, denying a motion for a new trial, refusing to award equitable relief and refusing to award attorney’s fees. Ralph Eagerton, Jr., Revenue Commissioner, one of the defendants at trial and the only appellee, cross appeals the district court’s granting of partial summary judgment holding that Alabama Code Section 36-26-28 (1975) is unconstitutional. We…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Richard Williams v. The City of ValdostaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Robert Lee Wilson v. Irvin T. Taylor, as Acting Chairman and Examiner, Civil Service BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Peery v. BrakkeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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- The Miami Herald Publishing Co., Cross-Appellants v. City of Hallandale, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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