Legal Opinion

Gamble v. Gamble

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 17, 1917No. 4 Div. 692PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal fromi Chancery Court, Houston County; O. S. Lewis, Chancellor. Bill by Willie J. • Gamble against Ligón Solomon Gamble and others. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMcClellan, J.

The bill filed by appellee against appellants invokes a construction of a deed. The grantor was W. I. Gamble. lie owned the land in question. The consideration was therein recited to be $1, latterly love and affection; the appellee, W. J. Gamble, being the son of the grantor. At the time of the execution and delivery of the deed the appellee had two living children, viz. the appellants Ligón Solomon Gamble and Maude M. Gamble; and after its execution and delivery the appellants Hoyett E. and Sudie M. Gamble were born to appellee. Eliminating presently unimportant features of the instrument,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Graves v. WheelerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. May v. RitchieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  3. Petty v. BootheSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  4. Hill v. GraySupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  5. Wallace v. HodgesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hacker v. CarlisleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Hardee v. HardeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Davis, Et Ux. v. GeyerSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  4. Irwin v. BaggettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  5. African Methodist Episcopal v. St. Paul MethodistSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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