Duty to Disclose in Fraudulent Suppression Claims: Alabama Supreme Court Establishes Legal Determination Introduction In the landmark case of State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Katherine K. Owen...
Affirmation of Capital Murder Under Deadly Weapon Use in Vehicle Context: Farrior v. State Introduction Rondonaldrick Farrior v. State, 728 So. 2d 691 (Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, 1999), is a...
Broad Stock Acquisition Powers Affirmed for Electric Cooperatives in DeKalb County LP Gas Co. v. Suburban Gas, Inc. Introduction The case of DeKalb County LP Gas Company, Inc. v. Suburban Gas, Inc....
Redefining Evidence Admissibility and Accomplice Liability in Capital Murder Cases: Ex Parte J.C. Woodall Introduction In the landmark case of Ex parte J.C. Woodall (730 So.2d 652), the Supreme Court...
Establishing the Accrual of Postjudgment Interest from Original Judgment Date in Alabama: Life Insurance Company of Georgia v. Johnson Introduction Life Insurance Company of Georgia v. Daisey L....
Clarifying Miranda Warning Requirements and Plain Error Standard: Ex parte Christopher Lee PRICE v. STATE Introduction Ex parte Christopher Lee PRICE v. STATE (725 So. 2d 1063) is a seminal case...
Res Judicata as Claim Preclusion in Alabama: Equity Resources Management, Inc. v. Linda Vinson Introduction In the landmark case of Equity Resources Management, Inc., et al. v. Linda Vinson, 723...
Enhancing Jury Instructions and Statute of Limitations in Fraud Cases: Analysis of BAMA'S BEST PARTY SALES, INC. v. TUPPERWARE, U.S., INC. Introduction The case of BAMA'S BEST PARTY SALES, INC., et...
Municipal Immunity and Affirmative Defense in City of Birmingham v. Business Realty Investment Company Introduction The case of City of Birmingham v. Business Realty Investment Company (BRIC),...
Alfa Mutual Insurance Co. v. Roush: Reaffirming Vicarious Liability Standards and Refining 'Wantonness' Criteria in Alabama Jurisprudence Introduction In the landmark case of Alfa Mutual Insurance...
Affirmation of Accomplice Testimony Corroboration and Restrictions on Prosecutorial Conduct: Analysis of Ex parte Jimmy Davis, Jr. Introduction The Ex parte Jimmy Davis, Jr. case, adjudicated by the...
Phelps v. Dan Tucker Auto Sales: Defining Initiating Party Responsibilities in Arbitration Proceedings Introduction The case of Ex parte DAN TUCKER AUTO SALES, Inc. (In re John PHELPS v. DAN TUCKER...
Defining Employer Liability for Employee's Intentional Torts: TURNER v. HAYES Introduction The case of Re Diane Turner v. Michael Hayes et al. (719 So. 2d 1190) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Exemption of Nonprofit Healthcare Corporations from Alabama Provider Acts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc. v. John O. Nielsen, D.M.D. (714 So. 2d 293) Supreme Court of Alabama, April 17,...
Arbitration Clauses in Separate Contracts: Alabama Supreme Court Sets Precedent Introduction In the landmark case Ex parte Robert B. Grant and Fraunda M. Grant. (Re Robert B. GRANT, et al. v. PALM...
Supreme Court of Alabama Clarifies Grand Jury Limits in Post-Indictment Investigations in Ex parte Jason Oric Williams Introduction In the landmark case Ex parte Jason Oric Williams. (In re Jason...
Foreseeability in Duty of Care and Punitive Damages Standards in Wrongful Death: Insights from Cherokee Electric Co-operative v. Cochran Introduction In the landmark case Cherokee Electric...
Invasion of Privacy in Public Institution Investigations: Roy D. Johnston v. William G. Fuller et al. Introduction The case of Roy D. Johnston v. William G. Fuller, et al. (706 So. 2d 700)...
Employee Handbook as Binding Employment Contract: Analysis of Ex parte Pamela R. Graham Introduction The case of Ex parte Pamela R. Graham revolves around the termination of Pamela Graham's...
Revolutionizing Voir Dire in Capital Cases: Insights from Ex parte James Wyman Smith Introduction The case of Ex parte James Wyman Smith (Re James Wyman SMITH v. STATE), adjudicated by the Supreme...