Ex Parte James

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that to preserve for appeal the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence when the trial court does not make specific findings of fact after a bench trial, a litigant must file a motion for new trial
• plurality opinion noting that \[a]warding an attorney fee in a divorce case is a highly discretionary function of the trial court\
• a plurality opinion reversing this court's reversal of a $100,000 award of attorney fees to the wife's attorney based on the testimony of the attorney and recognizing that no evidence of the reasonableness of the award is required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• New Properties, L.L.C. v. Stewart
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2004-10-29· cited 78×
• A.B. v. J.B.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2009-12-18· cited 27×
• Gates v. Gates
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2002-03-22· cited 20×
• Bush v. Bush
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2000-10-06· cited 19×
• Korn v. Korn
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2003-01-24· cited 18×
• Weeks v. Herlong
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2006-06-09· cited 12×
• Brasili v. Brasili
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2002-02-15· cited 11×
• Hollen v. Conley
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2002-07-19· cited 11×
• S.A.T. v. E.D.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2007-05-11· cited 11×
• Smith v. Michelin North America, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2000-12-15· cited 10×
• Durbin v. Durbin
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2000-12-01· cited 10×
• Mosley v. Builders South, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2010-01-15· cited 10×
• Campbell v. Campbell
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2009-04-24· cited 6×
• N.L.H. v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2003-06-27· cited 6×
• Cc v. State Dept. of Human Resources
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2007-11-02· cited 5×
• Benton v. King
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2005-12-30· cited 5×
• Reeves v. Fancher
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2016-05-20· cited 5×
• Cross v. Cross
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2002-10-25· cited 3×
• Moore v. Moore
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2001-03-23· cited 2×
• Allen Revival Center of Faith, Inc. v. Wilson Avenue Bapt. Church, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2006-12-01· cited 1×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Barnes v. Dale
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-06-24· cited 146×
• Owens v. Owens
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1967-06-22· cited 64×
• Ex Parte Vaughn
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1986-06-13· cited 53×
• Hodson v. Hodson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1964-02-06· cited 29×
• Boykin v. Boykin
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1993-11-19· cited 27×
• Powell v. Powell
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1993-09-10· cited 23×
• Hewitt v. Hewitt
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1970-04-16· cited 21×
• Francis v. Tucker
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1977-01-14· cited 21×
• Baker v. Citizens Bank of Guntersville
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-03-14· cited 20×
• Securitronics of America, Inc. v. Bruno's, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1982-06-04· cited 17×
• Seier v. Peek
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1984-09-21· cited 17×
• White v. White
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1965-11-18· cited 15×
• James v. James
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1999-03-05· cited 10×
• Howard v. Howard
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1982-10-27· cited 10×
• Fitts v. Fitts
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-12-12· cited 9×
• Coan v. Coan
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1987-09-30· cited 8×