Rarden v. Badham
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jefferson. Heard before the Hon. John C. Carmichael. The bill in this case was filed by the appellant against the appellee.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jefferson. Heard before the Hon. John C. Carmichael. The bill in this case was filed by the appellant against the appellee. In addition to the facts stated in the opinion, the bill further states that the defendant, Bad-ham, has commenced suit against the complainants in the city court of Bessemer on one of said purchase money notes and has commenced suit in the circuit' court of Jefferson county to enforce the collection of another of said purchase money notes. The bill prayed for a temporary writ of injunction restraining the further prosecution of these…
1Opinion of the CourtI-Iaralson, J.
The bill states that on the 10th of January, 1903, the complainants entered into a written contract with defendant, whereby complainants were to purchase from defendant the property in Bessemer known .a,s the “Grand Hotel,” together with all its contents, at and for the sum of $35,000.00, by paying $5.00 in cash, and the balance in monthly installments of $400.00 each, except the last two payments, one for $95.00, and the other for $100.00; that defendant represented that he owned said hotel and its contents, as described in a contract exhibited to the bill, and marked A; that relying upon…
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