Lacks v. Stribling

Lacks appeals from a judgment rendered against him and in favor of Stribling which arose out of his sale of a subdivision lot to Mrs. Stribling and her husband

In 1960 W.C. McDaniel subdivided certain property that he owned near Leesburg, Alabama, and placed on record a plat thereof, entitled "W.C. McDaniel Lakeshore Property" (original plat). A public auction of the subdivision lots was conducted in May 1960, where Lacks purchased some of the lots, including Lot 54. A few months thereafter, Lacks, McDaniel and other property owners were approached by officials of the Alabama State Highway…