Legal Opinion

Ashley v. Thrasher

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 16, 1933No. 7 Div. 158PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

This is a bill by a judgment creditor with a lien arising from the registration of the judgment as authorized by section 7874 et seq. of the Code of 1923.

The equity of the bill was questioned by demurrer, taking the point that the averments of the bill show that the complainant has a complete and adequate remedy at law, and one phase of the argument is, that the bill does not aver that execution has been issued and returned nulla bona.

It has been repeatedly ruled here, “that, notwithstanding the remedy by execution afforded by the statute, ‘the jurisdiction of a court of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Griffith v. First Nat. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. First Nat. Bank of Montgomery v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934

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