Martin v. Carroll
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
BOULDIN, Justice.
The appeal is from a decree overruling a demurrer to a bill in equity. The bill is for the sale of lands of tenants in common for division.
Among other grounds the demurrer questions the sufficiency of the description of lands as set forth in the amended bill.
The bill, beside four lots in the town of Plantersville, includes numerous tracts of land, described by government numbers, aggregating some 2500 acres. Among the calls are these: “SW Yi> less 75 acres off the north-east corner of Sec. 8”; “50 acres in W% of NW% of Sec. 17”; “Ei/2 of NE % of Sec. 19, less 30 acres.” It…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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