Doremus v. Workers' Comp. Self-Insurers

Rebecca Doremus, an Alabama taxpayer seeking to represent other Alabama taxpayers, appeals from the trial court's dismissal of her complaint. The trial court, holding that Doremus had no standing to bring this action, granted the defendants' motion to dismiss. We agree with that holding and, thus, we affirm.

Doremus filed a complaint entitled "Original Class Action Complaint and, in the Alternative, Petition for Writ of Mandamus," purportedly on behalf of all the citizens of the State of Alabama who benefit from the State general fund and/or the State special education trust fund. The…