Category: Alabama Case Law

209 So.3d 1122 (2016) EX PARTE John REYNOLDS. (In re Paula Reynolds v. John Reynolds). 2150414.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. May 20, 2016.1123*1123?Appeal from the Etowah Circuit Court, DR-15-900334. Petition for Writ of Mandamus. Deborah Gregory, Birmingham, for petitioner. Jason Knowles of Knowles & Sullivan, LLC, Gadsden, for respondent. THOMPSON, Presiding Judge. John Reynolds […]

209 So.3d 1118 (2016) Thomas E. DRAKE II and Kimberly H. Drake. v. ALABAMA REPUBLICAN PARTY. 2150157.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. May 13, 2016.1119*1119?Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, (CV-15-07). Thomas E. Drake II of The Drake Law Firm, Cullman, for appellants. Albert L. Jordan and Susan E. McPherson of Walace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt […]

209 So.3d 1111 (2016) EX PARTE CVS PHARMACY, L.L.C. (In re Mildred Scott v. CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C.). 1150355.Supreme Court of Alabama. May 27, 2016.1112*1112?Appeal from the Montgomery Circuit Court, CV-15-901372. Petition for Writ of Mandamus. Joseph H. Driver, Glenn E. Ireland, and Virginia F. Gambacurta of Carr Allison, Birmingham for petitioner. Norman Hurst, Montgomery for […]

209 So.3d 1108 (2016) REGIONS BANK v. Mary N. RICE. 1141154.Supreme Court of Alabama. May 27, 2016.1109*1109?Appeal from Madison Circuit Court, (CV-15-900371). Jennifer W. Pickett of Smith, Spires & Peddy, P.C., Birmingham for appellant. Submitted on appellant’s brief only. BRYAN, Justice. Regions Bank (“Regions”) appeals from an order of the Madison Circuit Court denying its […]

209 So.3d 1094 (2016) ONCE UPON A TIME, LLC. v. CHAPPELLE PROPERTIES, LLC, and Sara Boehme. 1141052.Supreme Court of Alabama. May 27, 2016.1095*1095?Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, (CV-13-905040). James C. Gray III and Anthony L. Watkins, Jr., of Lloyd, Gray, Whitehead & Monroe, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant. Jennifer Dewees Hale, Birmingham, for appellees. PARKER, Justice. […]

209 So.3d 529 (2015) Carlos Benard SINGLETON v. STATE of Alabama. Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama. CR-14-0344. September 18, 2015. Rehearing Denied December 11, 2015. Certiorari Quashed May 13, 2016 Alabama Supreme Court 1150315. Counsel: Ashley Nicole Smith?, Montgomery, for appellant. Luther Strange?, atty. gen., and?Michael A. Nunnelley?, asst. atty. gen., for appellee. On […]

  209 So.3d 520 (2016) Tony Hayden KWASIGROH. v. Samantha Leanne KWASIGROH. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2150038. May 13, 2016. Counsel Christine Frieder?, Huntsville, for appellant. Submitted on appellant’s brief only. THOMPSON,?Presiding Judge. Tony Hayden Kwasigroh (“the father”) appeals from a judgment of the Madison Circuit Court (“the trial court”) that denied both […]

209 So.3d 515 (2016) Raymond P. BAHAKEL and Ambassador Limousine Service, Inc. v. DRIVETRAIN AUTOMOTIVE SUPERCENTER, INC. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2140987. May 6, 2016. Counsel Thomas P. Willingham?and?Mary Leah Miller?of Law Offices of Thomas P. Willingham, P.C., Birmingham, for appellants. Kori L. Clement?of Hare & Clement, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee. PITTMAN,?Judge. Raymond […]

209 So.3d 511 (2016) A.F. v. S.R. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2150214. May 6, 2016. Counsel Sam P. Dixon III?, Birmingham, for appellant. Submitted on appellant’s brief only. On Rehearing Ex Mero Motu MOORE,?Judge. This court’s February 17, 2016, order of dismissal is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor. A.F. (“the father”) […]

?209 So.3d 507 (2016) Sharon CHANCELLOR. v. Siran STACY. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2150010. May 6, 2016. Counsel Kenneth James Lay?of Hood & Lay, LLC, Birmingham, for appellant. Submitted on appellant’s brief only. DONALDSON,?Judge. Generally, a party is entitled to notice and an opportunity to be heard before a motion to dismiss the […]

  209 So.3d 496 (2016) Ex parte LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, LLC. (In re Sarah Brown v. Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC). Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2140885. May 6, 2016. Counsel Anthony N. Fox?of Scott, Sullivan, Streetman & Fox, P.C., Birmingham, for petitioner. Robert B. French, Jr.?, Fort Payne, for respondent. On Application for Rehearing […]

  209 So.3d 495 (2016) Misty Ann BARTON, as administratrix of the estate of Benjamin H. Miller, Jr., deceased. v. LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2130443. May 6, 2016. Counsel: Stan Brobston?of Brobston & Brobston, Bessemer; and?Michael Lipscomb?of Lipscomb & Lipscomb, Bessemer, for appellant. Elizabeth W. McElroy?of Baxley, Dillard, […]

209 So.3d 486 (2016) Ex parte LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. (In re: Misty Ann Barton, as administratrix of the Estate of Benjamin H. Miller, Jr., deceased v. Liberty National Life Insurance Company). Supreme Court of Alabama. 1140612. March 25, 2016. Counsel: Scott Burnett Smith?of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Huntsville;?Michael R. Pennington?of Bradley Arant […]

209 So.3d 479 (2014) Misty Ann BARTON, as administratrix of the estate of Benjamin H. Miller, Jr., deceased v. LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. 2130443. December 12, 2014. Rehearing Denied February 27, 2015. Counsel: Stan Brobston?of Brobston & Brobston, Bessemer; and?Michael Lipscomb?of Lipscomb & Lipscomb, Bessemer for appellant. Elizabeth […]

209 So.3d 457 (2016) Virginia LADD v. Margaret STOCKHAM, as personal representative of the Estate of Herbert Stockham, deceased. Margaret Stockham, as personal representative of the Estate of Herbert Stockham, deceased v. Virginia Ladd. Supreme Court of Alabama. 1140365 and 1140407. March 25, 2016. Rehearing Denied May 27, 2016. Counsel: Andrew P. Campbell,?A. Todd Campbell, […]

209 So.3d 446 (Ala. 2016)Southern Cleaning Service, Inc.v.Essex Insurance Company and Genesee General Agency, Inc.Essex Insurance Company and Genesee General Agency, Inc.v.Southern Cleaning Service, IncNos. 1140870, 1140918Supreme Court of AlabamaFebruary 19, 2016?????????Released For Publication February 24, 2017. As Corrected May 23, 2016. As Amended April 14, 2016. Appeals from Montgomery Circuit Court. (CV-12-901255). Johnny Hardwick, […]

208 So.3d 1160 (Ala.Crim.App. 2015)Joshua Wessonv.State of AlabamaCR-13-0960Alabama Court of Criminal AppealsJuly 2, 2015?????????Released for Publication February 24, 2017. Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. (CC-13-1551). Jody W. Bishop, Trial Judge. ?????????For Appellent: John W. Beck, Fairhope. ?????????For Appellee: Luther Strange, atty. gen., and Michael A. Nunnelley, asst. atty. gen. ?????????WINDOM, Presiding Judge. Welch, Burke, and […]

208 So.3d 1153 (Ala.Civ.App. 2016)Leslie Cookv.Midland Funding, LLC2140786Alabama Court of Civil AppealsMay 13, 2016????????? Appeal from Etowah Circuit Court. (CV-13-900938). ?????????For Appellant: Rhonda Steadman Hood and Kenneth James Lay of Hood & Lay, L.L.C., Birmingham. ?????????For Appellee: Jason B. Tompkins and Chase T. Espy of Balch & Bingham LLP, Birmingham; and Richard Moxley III, Charles […]

208 So.3d 1144 (Ala.Civ. 2015)Raleigh Levon Hill, Sr.v.Beverly Collier Hill2130352Alabama Court of Civil AppealsDecember 4, 2015?????????As Corrected February 21, 2017. Appeal from Madison Circuit Court. (DR-11-1392). ?????????For Appellant: Brian M. White, White & Oakes, LLC, Decatur; Jake Watson, Watson Graffeo, P.C., Huntsville. ?????????For Appellee: Henri B. McDaniel, Marcus Helstowski, McDaniel & McDaniel, L.L.C., Huntsville. ?????????PITTMAN, […]

208 So.3d 1136 (Ala.Civ. 2015)Phillip Brady IIIv.State Pilotage Commission2140781Alabama Court of Civil AppealsNovember 13, 2015?????????Released for Publication February 24, 2017. Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court. (CV-15-900431). ?????????For Appellant: Wesley K. Young and Charles L. Miller, Jr., of Huey Law Firm, LLC, Mobile. ?????????For Appellee: James B. Newman, Jeffery J. Hartley, and Philip D. Mahoney of […]