Cullman Property Co. v. H. H. Hitt Lumber Co.

Decided December 20, 1917. William H. Thomas wrote the opinion for the court.

77 So. 574 · Cited 53 times

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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.

• Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Garrett · 231 U.S. 298
• Shelton v. Platt · 139 U.S. 591
• Erhardt v. Boaro · 113 U.S. 537
• Buffington v. Harvey · 95 U.S. 99
• Nininger v. Norwood · 72 Ala. 277
• Cruickshank v. Bidwell · 176 U.S. 73
• Tidwell v. H. H. Hitt Lumber Co. · 198 Ala. 236
• Roanoke Guano Co. v. Saunders · 173 Ala. 347
• Southern Steel Co. v. Hopkins · 174 Ala. 465
• H. H. Hitt Lumber Co. v. Cullman Property Co. · 189 Ala. 13
• Seals v. Robinson & Co. · 75 Ala. 363
• Burgess & Co. v. Martin · 111 Ala. 656
• Green v. Sneed · 101 Ala. 205
• Ex parte Reid · 50 Ala. 439
• Dennis v. Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co. · 137 Ala. 649
• Coal City Coal & Coke Co. v. Hazard Powder Co. · 108 Ala. 218
• Thomas v. James · 32 Ala. 723

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