Calloway v. Kirkland
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry. Tried before the Hon. J. McCaleb Wiley.
1Opinion of the CourtB. F. Saffold, J.
The suit is ejectment, brought by the appellant against the appellee. The facts, are as follows: *402The lands of Henry Brown, deceased, lying, one parcel in Dale county, and the other in Henry county, were sold for division by order of the probate court of Dale county, which had jurisdiction of his estate, having granted the letters of administration. The sale was made in Dale county, by the administrator, on the 17th of April, 1865, for cash. The appellant purchased that portion lying in Henry county, and paid the price immediately in Confederate money. The sale was confirmed, and, on report of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of LewisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1840
- Bonner v. Greenlee's HeirsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
3Cited by1 opinion
- Calloway v. KirklandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876