Foster v. Martin

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that a statute in derogation of the common law must be strictly construed and that such a statute \will not be extended further than is required by the letter of the statute\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Clark v. Clark
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1971-04-08· cited 15×
• Gray v. Gray
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2006-06-30· cited 8×
• Rochester-Mobile, LLC v. C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2017-06-16· cited 3×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Champion v. McLean
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1957-04-25· cited 31×
• Pappas v. City of Eufaula
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-05-23· cited 24×
• State v. Bowers
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-05-27· cited 7×
• Mobile Battle House, Inc. v. Wolf
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1961-01-26· cited 4×