Legal Opinion

McCleery v. McCleery

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 26, 1917No. 1 Div. 951PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Samuel B. Browne, Judge. Action by Robert J. McCleery against William H. McCleery. From judgment for de- fendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcOLEBBAN, J.

[1] Statutory ejectment, brought by Robert J. McCleery, appellant, against William H. McCleery, appellee. The property in question is a residence lot in Mobile. These parties are brothers; children of Robert McCleery and his wife, Mary J. McCleery, both of whom were dead when this action was instituted. The property belonged to the father in his lifetime; was his homestead. The plaintiff (appellant) claims title through a conveyance of the property made to him by his parents in 1903. The defendant (appellee) claims (according to the opening statement of his counsel) title through a conveyance…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Athey v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railway Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  2. McCray v. SharpeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  3. In Matter of the Estate of Lambie v. McMillan (Mich. 10-2-1893)Michigan Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. BouchardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. AppletonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Vesta Fire Ins. Corp. v. Milam & Co. Constr., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Huber v. BoyleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1936
  3. In Re Campbell's WillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  4. Southern Home Ins. Co. of the Carolinas v. BoatwrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  5. Crow v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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