EXPRESS ENTERPRISE, INC. v. WAITES

1060082.

979 So.2d 754 (2007)

EXPRESS ENTERPRISE, INC., d/b/a Express Cash I, II, and III v. James WAITES.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley and Donald R. James, Jr., of Baxley, Dillard, Dauphin, McKnight & Barclift, Birmingham, for appellant.

Annesley DeGaris of Cory, Waston, Crowder & DeGaris, P.C., Birmingham; and Erskine R. Funderburg of Trussell & Funderburg, P.C., Pell City, for appellee.

Richard G. Poff, Jr., Birmingham, for amicus curiae Alabama Pawnbrokers Association, in support of the appellant.

George W. Walker III and Shannon L. Holliday of Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A., Montgomery, for amicus curiae TMS Group, Inc., in support of the appellant.

Jeffrey L. Ingram of Galese & Ingram, P.C., Birmingham, for amicus curiae Title Pawn Council of Alabama, Inc., in support of the appellant.

Rhonda Brownstein, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Southern Poverty Law center, in support of the appellee.


WOODALL, Justice.

Express Enterprise, Inc., d/b/a Express Cash I, II, and III ("Express Enterprise"), appeals from a partial summary judgment for James Waites in an action filed against Express Enterprise by Waites. We reverse and remand.

Express Enterprise is a pawnbroker as defined by § 5-19A-2(4), Ala.Code 1975, a part of the Alabama Pawnshop Act ("the Act"). In August 1998, Waites entered into a pawn transaction with Express Enterprise, obtaining...

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