Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 28, 1985No. 84-54PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a fraud case that originated in the Mobile Circuit Court. After a trial on the merits, the jury returned a verdict for Plaintiff/Appellee Bishop E.D. Davis and awarded him $87,500. Defendant/Appellant H. Leroy Davis appeals to this Court, alleging three errors in the trial below: 1) that the trial court improperly admitted evidence of a similar representation made by Defendant in another transaction; 2) that the trial court improperly sustained Plaintiff's hearsay objection to the testimony of one of Defendant's witnesses; and 3) that Defendant was denied due process because he was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Roan v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  2. Greer v. Eye Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  3. BESSEMER EXECUTIVE AVIATION v. BarnettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Harris v. M & S TOYOTA, INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Bracewell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Systrends, Inc. v. GROUP 8760, LLCSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Bama's Best Party Sales, Inc. v. Tupperware, U.S., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  5. Ex Parte GloverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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