Legal Opinion

Vaught v. Oehmig & Wiehl

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Jackson. Heard before tbe Hon. ThoMAS Cobbs.

1Opinion of the Court

MoCLELLAN, J..This appeal is from a decree of tbe Chancery Court subjecting certain property to tbe satisfaction of an execution issued out of that court in favor of Oehmig & Wiehl, and levied thereon as the property of N. W. Taught, defendant in execution. Mrs. E. J. Taught interposed a statutory claim to the property, and on this an issue was made up and submitted to the court for decision, resulting in the decree now complained of.

The onus which rested on the plaintiffs in execution, to make out in the first instance a prima facie case of ownership in the defendant, N. W. Taught, at the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. BainSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  2. Wollner & Lowenstein v. Lehman, Durr & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. Jones v. FranklinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Eldridge v. GriceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
  2. Ballard v. BakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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