Legal Opinion

Holmes v. Powell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 27, 1978No. 77-506PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiffs, Myrtis Powell and Newton B. Powell, brought this boundary-line action against the defendants, Joseph Holmes, Jr. and Nelda Holmes. The Holmes' counterclaimed. After hearing the evidence ore tenus the trial court found in favor of the plaintiffs and fixed the boundary line. The defendants have appealed from that order.

The plaintiffs have filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that notice of appeal was not timely made.

The record supports the plaintiffs' view. The date appearing on the judgment is March 24, 1978. The date on which that judgment was filed in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gow v. Multnomah Hotel, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Benjamin Parker Blades v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Moutry v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  4. LeFlore v. State Ex Rel. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. Morris v. Merchants Nat. Bank of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Rudd v. RuddCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
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  3. ALA. FARM BUREAU MUT. CAS. INS. CO. v. BoswellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Thompson v. KeithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  5. Harrison v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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