Ginn v. Hardy
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby. Tried before the Eon. J. B. Graham., Special Judge. This was a statutory action of ejectment, brought by the appellant, J. H. Gunn, against the appellees, J. I). Hardy and his wife, Louvisa Hardy.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby. Tried before the Eon. J. B. Graham., Special Judge. This was a statutory action of ejectment, brought by the appellant, J. H. Gunn, against the appellees, J. I). Hardy and his wife, Louvisa Hardy. The facts disclosed by the bill of exceptions in this case are as follows: James D. Hardy brought an action of ejectment in the circuit court of Shelby county against J. H. Gunn, to recover the possession of a certain lot in the town of 'Calera, designated as lot No. 3. The plaintiff in said action based his right of recovery upon a deed executed to him on…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
Plaintiff claims title to the lot in controversy under a sheriff’s deed made to him -as purchaser at an execution -sale, had on.December 18, 1893. This execution was against J. D. Hardy and was issued out of the chancery court to enforce the collection of *650three hundred and forty-four dollar® recovered by the plaintiff' of him for the use and occupation of a certain lot, the title to which and the right of possession was involved in that suit and the costs thereof amounting to $226.55. The suit in the chancery court was commenced in 1883, and during its pendency in 1886, Hardy being the owner…
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