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LAND TITLE CO. OF ALABAMA v. STATE EX REL. PORTER

SC 566.

299 So.2d 289 (1974)

LAND TITLE COMPANY OF ALABAMA, an Alabama corporation v. STATE of Alabama ex rel. Irvine C. PORTER et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spain, Gillon, Riley, Tate & Ansley and S. R. Starnes and Ollie L. Blan, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

William H. Morrow, Jr., Montgomery, for appellee.

William M. Acker, Jr., Birmingham, for Lawyers Title Ins. Corp., Douglas P. Corretti, Birmingham, for American Title Ins. Co., James M. Tingle, Birmingham, for Louisville Title Ins. Co. and Alabama Title Company, Inc., Shuford B. Smyer, Birmingham, for Miss. Valley Title Ins. Co. and Jefferson Land Title Services, Inc., and Minnesota Title Insurance Co., amici curiae.

HARWOOD, Justice.

On 8 June 1971, the State of Alabama on the relation of Irvine C. Porter, as Chairman of the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee of the Alabama State Bar, and Irvine C. Porter, individually, filed a petition for a Writ of Quo Warranto and Bond for Costs in the Circuit Court of Blount County, Alabama.

The petition asserted that in five instances the defendant, Land Title Company of Alabama, an Alabama Corporation, had intruded into the...

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