Legal Opinion

Finch v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 1, 1960No. 3 Div. 871PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

The appeal is by Peggy Finch from a final decree of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, in Equity, entered on March 3, 1959, which set aside, cancelled and held for naught a contract which the State of Alabama entered into with Peggy Finch on September 23, 1958, whereby certain State property was leased to her.

The decree under review was entered in a cause instituted on October 15, 1958, by the State of Alabama on the relation of its then Attorney General, John Patterson, against the then Governor of Alabama, James E. Folsom; the then Director of Conservation, Robert…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Driscoll v. Burlington-Bristol Bridge Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  2. State Ex Rel. Steele v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  3. Juzan v. ToulminSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846
  4. Mahone v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1863
  5. Van Antwerp v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Smith v. SchulteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
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  3. Piggly Wiggly No. 208, Inc. v. DuttonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Tri-State Corp. v. State Ex Rel. GallionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  5. Johnston v. Alabama Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971

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