H. C. & W. B. Reynolds Co. v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Bibb Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas H. Smith. Bill by H. C. & W. B. Reynolds Company, against E. D. Reynolds and others, to declare and enforce a resulting trust in lands, with original bill in the nature of a cross-bill by the Bibb County Banking & Trust Company, to enforce its claim or lien against the property. From a decree sustaining the cross complainant, the complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
de GRAFFENRIED, J.
H. C. & W. B. Reynolds Company, a corporation, was, for a long time, engaged in a general mercantile business in Bibb county. The great bulk of the stock of the corporation belonged to H. C. Reynolds, Sr., and to members of his immediate family, among them being his sons, E. D. Reynolds and H. E. Reynolds, deceased.
-There appears to have been two mercantile establishments, one at Centerville and the other at Blocton. H. E. Reynolds, deceased, had charge of the business at Centerville, and E. D. Reynolds at Blocton. H. E. Reynolds, deceased, was the treasurer of the…
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