Legal Opinion
Ford v. Ward
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 25, 1961No. 8 Div. 966PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree establishing a disputed boundary line between two lots in Guntersville.
As we understand the record, a certain plat of a subdivision was filed for record in the office of the Judge of Probate on February 25, 1949. The plat purports to be a subdivision of a certain 40 acres, to wit:
“ 'Nannie Smith’s Extension of NE 14 of NWj4 Sec. 13, T.’ (sic), R 3E’ ”
The averments of the bill are to effect that the plat, as filed, showed the southeast corner of Lot 47 to be at a distance of 675 feet south of the northeast corner of the 40 acres, but that in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Chambers v. RingstaffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
- Doe ex dem Miller v. CullumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
- Gibson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Spires v. NixSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Smith v. HarbaughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- City of Hartselle v. KilpatrickCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
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