Ex Parte Alabama Dept. of Mental Health

Decided June 7, 2002. Lyn Stuart wrote the opinion for the court.

837 So. 2d 808 · Cited 78 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.

• Ex Parte Butts · 775 So. 2d 173
• Alabama State Docks Terminal Ry. v. Lyles · 797 So. 2d 432
• Ex Parte Cranman · 792 So. 2d 392
• Ex Parte Alfab, Inc. · 586 So. 2d 889
• Aland v. Graham · 250 So. 2d 677
• Larkins v. Department of Mental Health · 806 So. 2d 358
• Carson v. City of Prichard · 709 So. 2d 1199
• Patton v. Black · 646 So. 2d 8
• Ex Parte Bloodsaw · 648 So. 2d 553
• Wyatt Ex Rel. Rawlins v. Sawyer · 105 F. Supp. 2d 1234

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• Newman v. Bridgestone/Firestone North Americantire, LLC. · 274 F. Supp. 2d 1289
• Ex Parte Alabama Dmhmr · 937 So. 2d 1018
• Sparks v. Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners · 11 So. 3d 221
• Clanton v. Tahsin Industrial Corp., U.S.A. · 4 So. 3d 1121
• Ex Parte Tahsin Indus. Corp., USA · 4 So. 3d 1121
• Liberty Nat. v. Univ. of Ala. Health Servs. · 881 So. 2d 1013
• Ex Parte Alabama Dept. of Transp. · 978 So. 2d 17
• Ex Parte Davis · 930 So. 2d 497
• Ex Parte Blankenship · 893 So. 2d 303
• Ex Parte Alabama Dept. of Youth Services · 880 So. 2d 393
• Ex Parte Atchley · 936 So. 2d 513
• Ex Parte Spivey · 846 So. 2d 322
• Irvin v. Shelley · 53 So. 3d 887
• Ex Parte East Alabama Mental Health · 939 So. 2d 1
• Tyson v. Macon County Greyhound Park, Inc. · 43 So. 3d 587
• Frost v. Dangerfield · 49 So. 3d 675
• Good Hope Contracting Co. v. Alabama Department of Transportation · 978 So. 2d 17
• Ex Parte Sawyer · 984 So. 2d 1100
• Jenkins v. Hale · 6 So. 3d 452
• Randolph ex rel. Randolph v. Montee · 67 So. 3d 56
• Ex Parte Greater Mobile-Wash. County Mental · 940 So. 2d 990
• Ex Parte Bitel · 45 So. 3d 1252

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