Shipp v. Shelton
Decided June 3, 1915. William H. Thomas wrote the opinion for the court.
193 Ala. 658 · Cited 79 times
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- Tobler v. Pioneer Mining & Mfg. Co. · 166 Ala. 482
- Woodward Iron Co. v. Brown · 167 Ala. 316
- Cassells' Mill v. Strater Bros. Grain Co. · 166 Ala. 274
- John v. Birmingham Realty Co. · 172 Ala. 603
- Allen v. Caldwell, Ward & Co. · 149 Ala. 293
- Hundley v. Yonge · 69 Ala. 89
- Thomas Bros. v. Williams · 170 Ala. 522
- Lockwood v. Exchange Bank · 190 U.S. 294
- Hudson & Stokes v. Weir & Tate · 29 Ala. 294
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- Massey v. Pentecost · 90 So. 866
- Jones v. Bell · 77 So. 998
- Brown v. Mobile Electric Co. · 91 So. 802
- Liverpool London Globe Ins. Co. v. Lowe · 93 So. 765
- Penticost v. Massey · 77 So. 675
- Wilder v. Bush · 75 So. 143
- Amerson v. Corona Coal & Iron Co. · 194 Ala. 175
- Morrison v. Clark · 196 Ala. 670
- Penticost v. Massey · 81 So. 637
- Scroggins v. Alabama Gas Corporation · 158 So. 2d 90
- Hale v. Kinnaird · 76 So. 954
- Merchants Bank v. Cotton · 269 So. 2d 875
- Greer v. Heyer · 113 So. 14
- Sherrill v. Merchants & Mechanics T. & S. Bank · 195 Ala. 175
- Ex Parte Margart · 93 So. 505
- Harris v. State Ex Rel. Wilson · 109 So. 291
- Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Burkett · 92 So. 456
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- Chandler v. Owens · 179 So. 256
- Sorsby v. Wilkerson · 89 So. 657
- Pate v. State · 14 So. 2d 251
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