Legal Opinion
Dobson v. Deason
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 19, 1946No. 6 Div. 524PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
This is a bill filed by appellants against appellees for the specific performance of a contract for the conveyance of certain described real estate. The court sustained demurrer to the bill as amended upon the ground as claimed in briefs that the contract is void under the statute of frauds.
The bill as amended described the lot in detail, and alleges that it is known as the Millport Motor Company property. It alleges that the contract between complainant and respondent is in writing, and it is copied in the amended bill, and is as follows :
“Received of T. T. Dobson, cashier’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Meyer Bros. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
- O'Neal v. SeixasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Karter v. EastSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- W. P. Brown & Sons Lumber Co. v. RattraySupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- Shannon v. WisdomSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Lightsey v. StoneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Druid Homes, Inc. v. CooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
- Dozier v. Troy Drive-In-Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Goodwyn v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
- Wray v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
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