Fash v. Ravesies
Supreme Court of Alabama
[BILL IN EQUITY TO QUIET TITLES AND ENJOIN ACTION AT LAW.] Appeal from the Chancery Court at Mobile. Heard before the Hon. Wade Keyes. This bill was filed by Frederic Ravesies against Leonard Fash, and sought to quiet the plaintiff’s title to a tract of land of which he was in possession, and to perpetually enjoin the defendant from suing at law for its recovery.
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[BILL IN EQUITY TO QUIET TITLES AND ENJOIN ACTION AT LAW.] Appeal from the Chancery Court at Mobile. Heard before the Hon. Wade Keyes. This bill was filed by Frederic Ravesies against Leonard Fash, and sought to quiet the plaintiff’s title to a tract of land of which he was in possession, and to perpetually enjoin the defendant from suing at law for its recovery. The plaintiff claimed the land under a deed from Thomas A. Hamilton, who purchased at a sale under a decree of the chancery court on the 2d June, 1851; while the defendant derived title under a purchase at sheriff’s sale in October,…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
The Mobile and Cedar-Point Railroad Company, in 1836, made an equitable mortgage on its real and personal property to A. & G. Ralston. The appellant, Eash, subsequently became a creditor of the company, and recovered judgment against it. After-wards, a bill in chancei’y was filed, for the sale of certain lands under the equitable mortgage of A. & G. Ralston. Pending the suit in chancery thus instituted, Eash, at a sale under execution issued upon his judgment, bought the lands sought to be sold by the chancery suit for the satisfaction of the equitable mortgage. Subsequently, the chancery…
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