Ward v. Patton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Madison Chancery Court. Heard before Hon N. S. Gbaham. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBbickell, C. J.
The original bill was filed by the appellant as a judgment creditor of Bobert Fearn, to be let in to redeem, under the statute, certain lands the appellee had purchased at sheriff’s sale, and which were subsequently redeemed from him by George P. Beirne, as administrator of Charles *208EL Patton, another judgment creditor of Fearn. Subsequent amendments converted the bill into a bill for the enforcement of a trust concerning the lands, supposed to arise from an agreement into which the appellant, the appellee and Beirne had entered. The last amendment, to which a demurrer'was sustained, all other…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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