Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Burch

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 27, 1926No. 6 Div. 635PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

Suit by appellant against appellee for recovery of rents. * The cause was tried before the court without a jury, reshlting in a judgment for defendant, from which plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.

Defendant occupied the premises under lease contract duly executed January 4, 1922, to continue for a period of five years, and this suit is for the recovery of $35 due for the months of March and April, 1925. That plaintiff became the owner of the property by purchase at a mortgage foreclosure sale November 21, 1919, was without dispute. Moreover, as to defendant, plaintiff’s tenant, “intrusted with…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. English v. KeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1863
  2. Houston v. FarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1882
  3. Jackson v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  4. Singleton v. Doe ex dem. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  5. Bailey's Adm'r v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brunson v. BaileySupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Baker v. FarishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  3. Singley v. DempseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  4. State Ex Rel. Gallion v. GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  5. Nolen v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939

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