EX PARTE COFFEE COUNTY COM'N

89-1479.

583 So.2d 985 (1991)

Ex parte COFFEE COUNTY COMMISSION, et al. (Re COFFEE COUNTY COMMISSION, et al. v. Dale T. TOWNSEND, et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Webb and Daryl L. Masters of Webb, Crumpton, McGregor, Sasser, Davis & Alley, Montgomery, for petitioners.

Paul A. Young, Jr., Enterprise, for respondents.


ADAMS, Justice.

The Coffee County Commission ("Commission") petitions this Court for a writ of certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals that affirmed a judgment invalidating a local ordinance providing for a county sales tax. We affirm.

On June 2, 1989, a class action suit was filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on behalf of inmates incarcerated in the Coffee County jail. The complaint alleged that...

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