Legal Opinion
West v. West by and Through West
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 7, 1993No. 1911706PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAM, Justice.
Jeff West, a minor, filed a declaratory judgment action, by and through his father, Earlis West, against Joyce West, asking the trial court to declare that Jeff was the sole owner of a certain tract of land. After hearing oral testimony, the trial court entered a summary judgment in favor of Jeff; Joyce appealed.
The record reveals the following facts: On July 16, 1982, Perry and Lula West executed four deeds, dividing 260 acres owned by Perry and Lula as follows: (1) 80 acres to Sarah West Heard, the daughter of Perry and Lula; (2) 80 acres to Earlis, one of Perry and Lula’s…
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