Lovelace v. Hutchinson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hale. Heard before the Hon. W. H. Tayloe: The bill in this case was filed on October 26, 1891, by the appellees, Thomas Hill and Mary Gayles, by their next friend Herbert Hill, and Martha Hutchinson. The bill, as amended, averred the following facts:. That.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hale. Heard before the Hon. W. H. Tayloe: The bill in this case was filed on October 26, 1891, by the appellees, Thomas Hill and Mary Gayles, by their next friend Herbert Hill, and Martha Hutchinson. The bill, as amended, averred the following facts:. That. James Junkins, being possessed of certain property, to-wit, 173 acres of land, on January 9; 1874, executed a mortgage on said property to Crenshaw, Lovelace & Company; that on May 20, 1874, said James Junkins died, leaving a last will and testament. By his will, James Junkins devised a life estate in 80…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
— 1. The bill shows that James Jun-kins, the mortgagor, died testate in the year 1874, having previously, on the 9th of January, 1874, executed and delivered a mortgage on his lands and personal property to Crenshaw, Lovelace & Co.; and after his death, the mortgagees having advertised the property for sale, sold it under their mortgage, on the 15th January, 1875, and themselves became the -purchasers thereof, and immediately took and retained possession of it, receiving rents and profits therefrom ; that Crenshaw retired from said firm, and J. B. and C. W. Lovelace succeeded to all his…
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