Legal Opinion
O'BAR v. Town of Rainbow City
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 28, 1959No. 7 Div. 426PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Justice.
This is an appeal by Ann O’Bar, operator and owner of the Skyline Club, from a decree of the trial court declining to order and direct appellees, the Town Council and Mayor of Rainbow City, to rescind their revocation of the license of appellant to operate a night club and cafe in the town of Rainbow City.
The single issue presented by the pleadings is whether or not the action of the appellees in revoking appellant’s license was arbitrary and an abuse of their discretion.
From the evidence which was heard ore tenus by the trial court it appears that on March 30, 1958 appellant…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Whitman v. WhitmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
- McGifford v. Protective Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
- Armstrong v. SellersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Cooper v. State Ex Rel. HawkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
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3Cited by9 opinions
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