Stallworth v. Ward
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Justice.
This is a proceeding ancillary to one of 'final settlement of a guardianship of a non compos mentis and questions the validity of a conveyance of land by the ward after a Florida court had declared her to be sane.
The procedure to determine the question of the title to the land as an incident to the final settlement of the guardianship, as well as the law pertinent, was indicated in Ward v. Stallworth, 243 Ala. 651, 11 So.2d 374, where the present appellant, Stall-worth, the successor in title to the ward’s grantee, was declared not entitled to sue in ejectment to recover…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- McCurry v. HooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1848
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- Spence v. SpenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
- Dougherty v. PoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
- Peters v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
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