Legal Opinion
Caudle v. Cotton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 15, 1937No. 7 Div. 443PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
The bill seeks to enjoin the enforcement of the Act of July 25, 1931 (Gen.Acts 1931, p. 806), alleging that its enforcement would interfere with the conduct of the business of complainant, and that the machines are in no way gambling devices, not in violation of the act, but are used for the mechanical sale of merchandise of the retail value of the coin inserted. Its equity is sought to be predicated upon the principle declared in City of Birmingham v. Seltzer, Inc., 229 Ala. 675, 159 So. 203; Franklin Social Club v. Town of Phil Campbell, 204 Ala. 259, 85 So. 527; Walker v.…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Port of Mobile v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Board of Commissioners v. Orr.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Brown v. Mayor of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
- Walker v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Howle South Creamery v. Alabama State Milk Control BoardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Tyson v. Macon County Greyhound Park, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2010
- Premier Industrial Corporation v. MarlowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Ex Parte RobinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
- Averett v. AverettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
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