Reichert v. Jerome H. Sheip, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Baldwin County; John D. Leigh, Judge. Action by Jacob H. Reichert against Jerome H. Slieip, Incorporated. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Baldwin County; John D. Leigh, Judge. Action by Jacob H. Reichert against Jerome H. Slieip, Incorporated. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The court erred in admitting the deeds from the heirs of Duret to Smith and Coke, because of the insufficiency of the description. 188 Ala. 543, 66 South. 188. The court erred in admitting the report of the commissioners as it appears from the American State Papers and the certificate of survey by Deputy Surveyor John James. 187 Ala. 350, 65 South. 796; 198 Ala. 333, 73 South. 519, L. R. A. 1917C, 469. This report…
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
Suit in ejectment by appellant against appellee for the recovery of section 43, in township 1 north, range 1 east, Baldwin county, Ala. Upon the conclusion of the testimony in the cause the court gave the affirmative charge at defendant’s request, and from the judgment following the plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.
The plaintiff offered in evidence a patent from the United States government to the representatives of one Louis Duret, which was issued on December 14, 1911, less than ten years before the commencement of this suit. Louis Duret died intestate, and the identity of his heirs was…
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