Rescission of Stock Purchase Based on Misrepresentations: Wilson v. Brown Introduction Wilson v. Brown, 496 So. 2d 756 (Ala. 1986), is a significant case in Alabama corporate law that deals with...
Establishing In Personam Jurisdiction in Fraud Cases: Insights from R. Wayne Duke v. Young et al. Introduction The case of R. Wayne Duke v. Robert M. Young and others, adjudicated by the Supreme...
Clarifying the Scope of 'Permanent Employment' and Agency Authority in Employment Contracts: Harrell v. Reynolds Metals Company Introduction In the case of L.D. "Bubba" Harrell v. Reynolds Metals...
Reinforcing Brady: The Landmark Decision in Re Danny Joe BRADLEY v. STATE of Alabama Introduction Re Danny Joe BRADLEY v. STATE of Alabama is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Enhanced Appellate Review Standards for Jury Verdict Modifications: Hammond v. City of Gadsden Introduction Hammond v. City of Gadsden, et al. (493 So. 2d 1374) is a landmark decision by the Supreme...
Affirming Natural Parent's Prima Facie Custodial Rights in Alabama Custody Cases Introduction The case of Jonathan M. Terry v. Eddie L. Sweat (494 So. 2d 628) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Accountability of Corporate Agents in Contractual Misrepresentations: Analysis of LAWLER MOBILE HOMES, INC., and Kemper Lawler v. McArthur TARVER Introduction The case of LAWLER MOBILE HOMES, INC.,...
Preemption of Defamation Claims in Labor Disputes: Surrency v. Harbison Introduction The case of Bill Surrency and McNally-Pittsburg Manufacturing Corporation v. Willis J. Harbison (489 So. 2d 1097)...
Application of the Ore Tenus Rule and Limitations on Penalty Statutes in Estate Litigation: Hall v. Mazzone Introduction Mary F. Hall, et al. v. Miriam Ellen Hall Mazzone is a pivotal case...
Reaffirmation of Miranda Rights Protections in Capital Sentencing 1. Introduction Ex parte Coy Patrick CROWE. (485 So. 2d 373) is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court of Alabama on February 7,...
Establishing Jury Discretion in Breach of Contract Damages: Insights from Alabama Power Co. v. Harmon Introduction The case of Alabama Power Company v. Morris Eugene Harmon, decided by the Supreme...
Double Jeopardy Protections and Sentencing Procedures in Ex parte James Willie Cochran Introduction Ex parte James Willie Cochran (Re: James Willie COCHRAN v. STATE of Alabama), 500 So. 2d 1179, is a...
Ensuring Materiality in Fraud Claims: Supreme Court of Alabama's Decision in Bank of Red Bay v. King Introduction Bank of Red Bay v. Paul D. King, Diane King, Malcolm King, and Jessie King is a...
Establishing Contractor Liability for Subcontractors' Insurance Compliance: Elder v. DuPont Introduction The case George Eugene Elder v. E.I. DuPont De Nemours and Company, Inc. (479 So. 2d 1243)...
Crashworthiness Liability Established in General Motors Corp. v. Robert J. Edwards Introduction General Motors Corporation v. Robert J. Edwards, et al., 482 So. 2d 1176 (Ala. 1985), is a landmark...
Reestablishment of Voluntary Miranda Waiver and Evidence Admissibility in Capital Offenses: Analysis of Magwood v. State Introduction Magwood v. State, adjudicated by the Court of Criminal Appeals of...
Duty to Defend in General Liability Insurance: Insights from UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY v. Jewel ARMSTRONG Introduction The case of United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company...
Limitations on Trial Court's Authority to Grant Remittitur and Proper Remedies: Ex parte Joseph Dowling Introduction Ex parte Joseph Dowling, formally known as In re Joseph Dowling v. James Celso...
Supreme Court of Alabama Clarifies Premises Liability Standards for Owners Regarding Independent Contractors Introduction The case of William Bacon and Mrs. William Bacon v. Dixie Bronze Company,...
Turner v. Systems Fuel: Reversing Summary Judgment in Breach of Contract Introduction The case of Thomas W. Turner, Jr. v. Systems Fuel, Inc. (475 So. 2d 539) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...