Legal Opinion

Sparks v. Byrd

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 9, 1990No. 88-588PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a boundary line dispute between coterminous landowners. After an ore tenus hearing, the trial court declared that a fence line separating the properties owned by the plaintiffs (Glenn Byrd, Marilyn Byrd, A. Marie Byrd Hammond, and Doyal Byrd) and the defendants (Guy and Walter Sparks) marked the boundary line between their properties. From that judgment, the defendants appeal.

FACTS

The properties presently owned by the plaintiffs and the defendants were once wholly owned by G.W. Parker and his wife, Bertie Parker. During the time that the Parkers…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Kerlin v. Tensaw Land & Timber Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Fitts v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  3. Harrison v. HeflinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  4. Lay v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  5. Long v. LaddSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Water Works & Sanitary Sewer Bd. v. ParksSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  2. Strickland v. MarkosSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Henderson v. DunnCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  4. Wadkins v. MeltonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  5. Stokes v. CottrellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008

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