Callen v. Callen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• ejusdem generis and noscitur a sociis “merely furnish an aid to construe an ambiguity in an instrument”
• \Appellant seeks to apply the principle of ejusdem generis and noscitur a sociis. Those principles merely furnish an aid to construe an ambiguity in an instrument and do not furnish an iron bound rule.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wise v. Watson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1970-06-11· cited 54×
• Cedergreen v. Cedergreen
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1991-05-24· cited 41×
• Flowers v. Flowers
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1976-07-09· cited 38×
• Block v. Block
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1967-06-22· cited 25×
• Montgomery v. Montgomery
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1963-06-20· cited 24×
• Brice v. Brice
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1976-09-24· cited 20×
• Talton v. Dickinson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1954-05-13· cited 13×
• Santiago González v. Setongo Kabuka
  Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 2005-12-15· cited 12×
• Nelson v. Nelson
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1982-10-13· cited 7×
• Rouse v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1966-03-29· cited 5×
• Silver v. Silver
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1959-06-25· cited 5×
• White v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1979-05-11· cited 4×
• Massey v. Massey
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1964-02-06· cited 3×
• Waller v. Morgan
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1995-02-03· cited 1×
• Illinois National Insurance Co. v. Castro
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2003-11-21· cited 1×
• Morton
  Court of Claims· 1978-05-19
• Wilda Santiago González v. Salomón T. Setongo Kabuka
  Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 2005-12-15