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Ex parte Estes

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 12, 1956No. 7 Div. 289PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

The question here presented is whether an appeal to the circuit court from an order of condemnation made pursuant to Sec. 16, Title 19, Code 1940, is required by Sec. 17, Title 19, Code 1940, or any other statute, to be effected by executing a bond or giving security for costs.

The town of Centre, Alabama, petitioned the Probate Court of Cherokee County to condemn certain lands belonging to C. O. Estes and others. The judgment of the probate court made the condemnation final upon payment within six months of the amount of the compensation and damages fixed in it. An…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. City Council v. National Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  2. Miller v. State Ex Rel. PeekSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Stanton v. Monroe CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  4. Clary v. CasselsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Stollenwerck v. Elmore CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1923

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. W. P. Brown Sons Lumber CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1965

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