Legal Opinion

Dennison v. Claiborne

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 10, 1972No. 1 Div. 720PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

This is an in rem proceeding brought to quiet title to a tract of land pursuant to Title 7, § 1116, Code of Alabama 1940, as amended. From a final decree of the circuit court of Mobile County, in equity, quieting the title in respondent, complainants appeal.

The bill of complaint was filed by Robert Dennison and his four sisters, Ada Dennison, Equilla Amy Dennison, Mary Dennison and Mable Dennison. The bill alleges : that complainants “are now in the actual, peaceable possession of said land and that they and those through whom they claim have been in the actual peaceable…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Fitts v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  2. McNeil v. HaddenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  3. Great American Insurance v. Railroad Furniture Salvage of Mobile, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  4. Crawford v. TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Norton v. NortonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hinds v. SlackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Stokes v. CottrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  3. Penney v. CardenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Williams v. RomanoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  5. CULLMAN WHOLESALE CO., INC. v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988

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