Martin v. Terrace

This is an appeal from a summary judgment quieting title to Lot 8, Magnolia Terrace, as recorded in Map Book 5, Pages 597-598 of the records in the Office of the Judge of the Probate Court of Mobile County, Alabama; one-half interest in appellant, Rebecca Lott Martin, and one-half interest in appellee, Betty Ann Hallman.

We reverse.

Martin brought this action to quiet title. It was the homeplace of Martin and her former husband, Jaysie Thomas Lott. The property had been conveyed to them jointly with right of survivorship. Subsequently, they were divorced pursuant to an amended decree of the…