Legal Opinion

Howell v. Randle

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 2, 1911PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appear from Jefferson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. A. H. Benners. Bill by William J. Randle, as administrator of M. F. Howell, deceased, and others, for the administration of the estate in the chancery court.

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Appear from Jefferson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. A. H. Benners. Bill by William J. Randle, as administrator of M. F. Howell, deceased, and others, for the administration of the estate in the chancery court. H. C. Howell, a judgment creditor, having petitioned for an order of sale of certain personal property for the payment of debts, Permelia C. Howell and. others filed a. cross-complaint, alleging that the judgment was obtained by fraud and collusion between Howell and the administrator, that the estate was not indebted to Howell, and praying a decree declaring the judgment void, and…

1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.

The administration of the estate of M. F. Howell, deceased, was removed from the probate into the chancery court, on bill filed by the administrator, William J. Randle. During the course of administration, H. O. Howell, one of the heirs, filed a petition in said court, alleging that he had obtained a judgment against said administrator for |3,377.09 and costs, still unpaid; that “the only property which said administrator has is certain shares of stock in the Birmingham Compress Company, which is sufficient in value to discharge the indebtedness of said estate”; that said .administrator has…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex parte Elyton Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  2. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  3. Davis v. CookSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  4. Foscue v. LyonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  5. Roy v. RoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Riley v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  2. Oden v. VaughnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  3. Union Tanning Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  4. Anderson v. SteinerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  5. Rixey's Executors v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919

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