Legal Opinion

Griffith v. First Nat. Bank of Guntersville

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 10, 1932No. 6 Div. 997PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFoster, J.

Complainant is a judgment creditor of James C. Griffith, and has obtained a lien upon his property subject to execution by having a certificate of the judgment duly recorded in Blount county. James C. Griffith was one of seven children of Robert G. Griffith, deceased. They inherited, some ten years before this suit was filed, a large tract of land in Blount county.

The bill seeks a combination of equitable remedies available to a judgment creditor with a lien, and this court has sustained its equity on former appeal. 221 Ala. 311, 128 So. 595. It prays for a discovery of assets, requiring…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Betts v. WardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  2. Snodgrass v. SnodgrassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Rice & Wilson v. TobiasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  4. Coleman v. Birmingham Fertilizer Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  5. Goodloe v. DeanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dillard v. GillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  2. Horton v. SpearsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  3. Davenport & Harris Funeral Homes v. KennedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  4. Faulk v. FaulkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  5. Clarke v. First Nat. Bank of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947

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