Recent Posts in the Appellate Category

• Married Venire Members - Challenge for Cause - Admission of Evidence - Harmless Error

  Apr 3, 2020
  Leftwich v. Brewster , [Ms. 1180796, Apr. 3, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Mendheim, J.; Parker, C.J., and Bolin, Wise, Bryan, Sellers, ...
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• Divorce - Jurisdiction - Domicile

  Apr 3, 2020
  Sahu v. Sahu , [Ms. 2180946, Apr. 3, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. Civ. App. 2020). The court unanimously (Edwards, J.; Thompson, P.J., and Moore, ...
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• Appointment of Judge Following Recusal of Presiding Circuit Judge

  Mar 27, 2020
  Lawler Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Lawler , [Ms. 1180889, Mar. 27, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Bolin, J.; Parker, C.J., and Wise, ...
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• Derivative Suit - Demand Requirement - Rule 23.1, Ala. R. Civ. P. - Mandamus Review

  Mar 27, 2020
  Ex parte 4tdd.com, Inc., et al., [Ms. 1180262, Mar. 27, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Stewart, J.; Parker, C.J., and Bolin, Wise, ...
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• Review of Judgment In Bar Disciplinary Proceedings - Appellate Procedure

  Mar 27, 2020
  Walden v. Alabama State Bar Association, et al. , [Ms. 1180203, Mar. 27, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Mitchell, J.; Parker, C.J., and ...
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• Collateral Attack in Probate Court on Prior Circuit Court Judgment

  Mar 27, 2020
  Ex parte Huntingdon College , [Ms. 1180148, Mar. 27, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). In a per curiam opinion, the Court (Parker, C.J., and Bolin, ...
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• Special-Needs Trust - Payment of Trustee Fee After Medicaid Beneficiary's Death

  Mar 27, 2020
  Alabama Medicaid Agency v. Britton , [Ms. 2180926, Mar. 27, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. Civ. App. 2020). The court (Edwards, J.; Donaldson and Hanson, ...
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• Wrongful Death - Relation Back - Rule 17, Ala. R. Civ. Proc.

  Mar 13, 2020
  Pollard v. H.C. Partnership , [Ms. 1180795, Mar. 13, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Bolin, J.; Parker, C.J., and Wise, Sellers, Mendheim, ...
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• Post-Judgment Discovery During Pendency of Appeal Challenging Service of Process

  Mar 13, 2020
  Ex parte Slocumb Law Firm, LLC , [Ms. 2190297, Mar. 13, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. Civ. App. 2020). The court (Thompson, P.J.; Moore, Edwards, and ...
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• Municipal Cemetery - Duty to Preserve Adornments To Graves

  Mar 13, 2020
  Bailey, et al. v. City of Leeds , [Ms. 2180720, Mar. 13, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. Civ. App. 2020). The court (Edwards, J.; Moore, Donaldson, and ...
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• Choice of Law Regarding Trust Administration - Award of Attorney's Fees for Trustee Malfeasance

  Mar 6, 2020
  Foster v. Foster , [Ms. 1180648, Mar. 6, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Sellers, J.; Bolin, Wise, and Stewart, JJ., concur; Parker, C.J., ...
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• Recreational Use Statutes - Statutory Construction

  Mar 6, 2020
  Ex parte City of Millbrook , [Ms. 1180050, Mar. 6, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). In a plurality opinion, the Court (Mitchell, J.; Wise and Stewart, ...
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• Hearing on Postjudgment Motion

  Mar 6, 2020
  Harvison v. Lynn , [Ms. 2180999, Mar. 6, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. Civ. App. 2020). The court (Thompson, P.J.; Moore, Donaldson, Edwards, and Hanson, ...
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• Workers' Compensation Exclusivity - Mandamus Procedure

  Feb 28, 2020
  Ex parte Drury Hotels Company, LLC , [Ms. 1181010, Feb. 28, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court unanimously (Bryan, J.; Parker, C.J., and Bolin, ...
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• Real Estate Consumer's Agency and Disclosure Act

  Feb 28, 2020
  Rosenthal v. JRHBW Realty, Inc ., [Ms. 1180718, Feb. 28, 2020] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2020). The Court (Mendheim, J.; Parker, C.J., and Bolin, Shaw, ...
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