Legal Opinion

Murray v. Murray

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 20, 1941No. 6 Div. 729PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

The purpose of this suit is to enforce in equity a vendor’s lien to obtain payment of the purchase price of a forty acres of land (northwest quarter of northwest quarter) deeded by appellant to appellee along with another forty (southwest quarter of northwest quarter).

The deed in question was executed October 29, 1931, and recited a consideration of $1,250, as having been paid.

Complainant claims that payment of $20 was made, and alleges that at his instance respondent conveyed the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter to complainant’s cousin for $800, and then agreed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Baird v. HowisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. Stover v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
  3. Glover v. WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  4. High v. NelmsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1848

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Van Antwerp v. Van AntwerpSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. Pace v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942

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