District Court, M.D. Alabama

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 7,349 decisions of this court, filed through May 8, 2026.

Which decisions of the District Court, M.D. Alabama are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

Lynch v. BaxleyDecember 14, 1974 · cited 207 timesSuperseded by statute (not yet verified)
Pugh v. LockeJanuary 13, 1976 · cited 183 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
Washington v. LeeDecember 12, 1966 · cited 158 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
Lee v. MacOn County Board of EducationMarch 22, 1967 · cited 148 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
Wyatt v. StickneyMarch 12, 1971 · cited 132 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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