EX PARTE JONES

80-267.

399 So.2d 246 (1981)

Ex parte Jeffie JONES et al. (In re Essie Moore LOGAN and Evelyn Dean v. TOWN OF FRISCO CITY et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert S. Nettles, of Nettles, Cox & Barker, Mobile, and J. Milton Coxwell, Jr., of Coxwell & Coxwell, Monroeville, for petitioners.

Benjamin T. Rowe and Michael L. Fees of McRight, Sims, Rowe & Stewart, Mobile, for respondents.

Drayton N. Hamilton of Alabama League of Municipalities, amicus curiae.


MADDOX, Justice.

What is the proper venue of a proceeding to enforce a judgment against a municipality when the judgment against the municipality was entered in an original action properly filed and tried in a county other than the county where the municipality is located? That is the crucial question presented by this appeal.

Essie Moore Logan and Evelyn Dean, respondents herein, obtained a judgment against the Town of Frisco City in the Mobile Circuit Court...

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