Supreme Court of Alabama, 1993

Yates v. BMW of North America, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided October 29, 1993 · Ingram, Hornsby, Maddox, Almon, Adams, Steagall, Houston

642 So. 2d 937; 1993 Ala. LEXIS 1149; 1993 WL 462068 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cases that cite this one

4 later published cases cite this decision.

BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore (Supreme Court of the United States 1996)
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore (Ala. 1995)
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore (Ala. 1997)
City of Birmingham v. Benson (Ala. 1993)

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Opinion of the Court

INGRAM, Justice.

WRIT QUASHED AS IMPROYIDENTLY GRANTED.

HORNSBY, C.J., and MADDOX, ALMON, ADAMS and STEAGALL, JJ., concur. HOUSTON, J., concurs specially.

Concurring Opinion

HOUSTON, Justice

(concurring specially).

See my special concurrence in BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore, [Ms. 1920324, August 19, 1994] — So.2d-(Ala. 1994).*

Note from the reporter of decisions: Gore opinion cited by Justice Houston was dated October 29, 1993. On August 19, 1994, the Supreme Court withdrew that October 29, 1993, Gore opinion and substituted another. Justice Houston’s special concurrence, reissued on August 19, 1994, was not changed.

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