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EX PARTE JAMES

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684 So.2d 1315 (1996)

Ex parte Fob JAMES, Jr., et al. (Re Charles LANGFORD, et al. v. Fob JAMES, Jr., et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Champ Lyons, Jr. of Helmsing, Lyons, Sims & Leach, Mobile, and William P. Gray, Jr., Legal Advisor to the Governor, for Governor Fob James.

Robert A. Huffaker and N. Wayne Simms, Jr. of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for Phil Richardson.

David H. Marsh, Birmingham, for Albert McDonald.

William J. Baxley and Joel E. Dillard of Baxley, Dillard, Dauphin & McKnight, Birmingham, for Robert E. Lowder, James T. Tatum and Charles Langford.

Robert D. Segall of Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A., Montgomery, for Amici Curiae Michael A. Figures, President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate, W. H. Lindsey, Chair of the Committee on Rules of the Alabama Senate, and Hinton Mitchem, Chair of the Committee on Confirmations of the Alabama Senate.

ALMON, Justice.

The question presented in the petition for the writ of mandamus is whether the statute governing venue of quo warranto proceedings, Ala.Code 1975, § 6-6-591, governs the cause below and requires a transfer of that cause from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County to the Circuit Court of Lee County.

A complaint was filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County by Charles Langford, individually...

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