State Ex Rel. Baxley v. Givhan

McCALL, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of Alabama from a summary judgment entered against it as the complainant.

The bill of complaint, as amended, brought in the name of the State, on the relation of the Attorney General, charges the respondents, Givhan and the Bernoses, who are appellees, with fraud in and about the sale of the John T. Morgan house in Selma, Alabama, to the Alabama Historical Commission, which is also named as a respondent. It seeks to have the conveyance set aside and the consideration paid therefor refunded, or in the alternative, a rebate, to the State of the…