Legal Opinion

Holland Blow Stave Co. v. Barclay

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 8, 1915PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simpson. Bill by tbe Holland Blow Stave Company, against D. E. Barclay and another for tbe reformation of a written instrument. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

The bill in this case was filed by the appellant against the appellees seeking the reformation of a certain deed executed by the complainant to the respondents to certain timber therein described, together with mill sites, rights of way, and other privileges named therein. The pertinent facts may be briefly stated as follows: One P. M. Robertson was the owner of the lands (1,181 acres) in Jackson county, Ala., on which the timber referred to was growing. On April' 11, 1910, Robertson, by written contract, sold the timber to one A. A. McGregor, with the privilege of mill sites, rights of way,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alford v. CreaghAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Hammer v. LangeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. Hertzler v. StevensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  4. Campbell v. HatchettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  5. Clark v. HartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Fadalla v. FadallaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  2. Dwight Manufacturing Co. v. HolmesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Springdale Gayfer's Store Co. v. DH Holmes Co., Ltd.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  4. Ballentine v. BradleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Snodgrass v. SnodgrassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924

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