Enslen v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Alabama
From Birmingham City Court. Heard before the Hon. H. A. Sharpe. This is a bill filed in the City Court of Birmingham, on the equity side, by Adelaide Wheeler, as administratrix of the estate of Henry L. Wheeler, deceased, against Eugene F. Enslen, the administrator of the estate of James Kendall, deceased, and Leila K. Brown and J. K. Brown, her husband, the lieirs-at-law of said James Kendall, deceased.
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From Birmingham City Court. Heard before the Hon. H. A. Sharpe. This is a bill filed in the City Court of Birmingham, on the equity side, by Adelaide Wheeler, as administratrix of the estate of Henry L. Wheeler, deceased, against Eugene F. Enslen, the administrator of the estate of James Kendall, deceased, and Leila K. Brown and J. K. Brown, her husband, the lieirs-at-law of said James Kendall, deceased. George F. Kendall, who holds a mortgage on some of the lands described in the bill of complaint, which was made by said James Kendall in his lifetime to the Jefferson County Savings Bank, and…
1Opinion of the CourtColeman, J.
Wheeler, as administratrix, filed this bill in. the City Court, sitting as a court of equity, to enforce a judgment lien upon certain lands particularly described in the bill, which belonged to the judgment debtor-respondent’s intestate. The material facts are agreed upon, and the equity of the bill, and complainant’s right to relief involve a construction of the act of the legislature adopted Feb. 28th, 1887, to be found also at the bottom of page 635 of the Code. We believe the question raised by the bill is before this court for the first time. The complainant recovered a judgment in a…
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