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E. L. Barnes v. Salter

Supreme Court of Alabama
Dec 17, 1959
116 So. 2d 748 (Ala. 1959)

Opinion

4 Div. 999.

December 17, 1959.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, Crenshaw County, T. W. Thagard, J.

Dean Kaufman, Montgomery, for appellant.

Wm. J. Fuller, Jr., Montgomery, for appellees.


This Court has held that an appeal must be dismissed where the record fails to show the organization of the court as required by Rule 24 of the Supreme Court (old Rule 26). Title 7, 1955 Cumulative Pocket Part, Code of 1940. This matter is jurisdictional and the court must take notice of it ex mero motu. West v. Camp, 264 Ala. 644, 89 So.2d 170; Glenn v. Sutton, 265 Ala. 154, 90 So.2d 227; McPherson v. Stallworth, 262 Ala. 367, 78 So.2d 924.

Appeal dismissed.

LIVINGSTON, C. J., and LAWSON and MERRILL, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

E. L. Barnes v. Salter

Supreme Court of Alabama
Dec 17, 1959
116 So. 2d 748 (Ala. 1959)
Case details for

E. L. Barnes v. Salter

Case Details

Full title:E. L. BARNES v. Rebecca Pouncy SALTER et al

Court:Supreme Court of Alabama

Date published: Dec 17, 1959

Citations

116 So. 2d 748 (Ala. 1959)
270 Ala. 110

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