City of Dothan v. Hardy

Decided April 20, 1939. Virgil Bouldin wrote the opinion for the court.

188 So. 264 · Cited 59 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Hardy v. City of Dothan · 176 So. 449
• Watkins v. Potts · 122 So. 416
• Anderson v. State · 95 So. 171
• Barfield v. South Highlands Infirmary · 68 So. 30
• Carraway v. Graham · 118 So. 807
• Harris v. Nashville C. & St. Louis R. R. · 153 Ala. 139
• George's Restaurant v. Dukes · 113 So. 53
• Alabama Power Co. v. McIntosh · 122 So. 677
• Byars v. Alabama Power Co. · 172 So. 621
• Johnson v. Alabama Power Co. · 159 So. 695
• Layne v. Louisiana Power & Light Co. · 161 So. 29
• Batson v. Batson · 117 So. 10
• Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. Clemons · 142 Ala. 160

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