Legal Opinion

Brunson v. Bailey

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 16, 1943No. 4 Div. 294PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

The question on this appeal relates to the sufficiency of a bill in equity as amended on demurrer assigning specific grounds. The demurrer was overruled, and defendant appeals.

The bill as filed originally was merely a statutory suit to quiet the title to eighty-five acres of land specifically described. Section 1109, Title 7, Code of 1940. It alleged that complainant was in the “actual or constructive possession of the land,” and contained the other statutory provisions necessary for a suit. Demurrer was overruled, and that decree is not here questioned.

Upon the filing of an…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. George E. Wood Lumber Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. Tensaw Land & Timber Co. v. RiversSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  3. Jackson v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  4. Montgomery v. SpearsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Walthall v. YohnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  2. Bobo v. Edwards Realty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Whitehead v. HesterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Ex Parte ProctorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  5. Palmer v. RuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972

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