Legal Opinion
Harper v. Talladega County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 15, 1966No. 7 Div. 644PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
In an action for trespass to land, or more accurately, trespass to mineral rights in land, the court sustained a demurrer to the complaint. Plaintiff took a voluntary nonsuit and appealed.
The complaint claims “for a trespass by the defendánt on the following tract of land, viz(Description Omitted.) “the mineral rights thereunto belonging to the plaintiff, and for digging and removing sand 'and gravel from Tallaseehatche (sic) Creek bottoms located in the aforesaid described tract of land . . . .
“The plaintiff further avers that the plaintiff .... did file an itemized…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hendler v. Lehigh Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Kinder v. LaSalle County Carbon Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
- McCombs v. StephensonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
- Moss v. JourdanMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
- Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Liberty Gravel & Sand Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Chugach Natives, Inc. v. Doyon, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Benedict v. LittleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
- West Virginia Department of Highways v. FarmerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
- Battles v. Pierson Chevrolet, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- Aleut Corp. v. Arctic Slope Regional Corp.District Court, D. Alaska · 1976
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