Legal Opinion

Craig v. Root

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 7, 1946No. 3 Div. 435PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

This case is before us on appeal from a decree of the probate court of Montgomery County setting apart a homestead and investing exclusive title therein to appellee as the widow of Isaiah Root, deceased, pursuant to § 694, Title 7, Code 1940, § 4224, Code 1907.

One of the appellants, Virginia Craig, is a daughter of Isaiah Root, and the others are his grandchildren, children of the deceased children of the said Isaiah Root. There are several assignments of error but in appellants’ brief it is stated that only one question is urged on this appeal. We quote from appellants’ brief…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. James v. JamesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Keenum v. DodsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Ussery v. DarrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  4. Chamblee v. ColeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  5. First Nat. Bank v. McIntoshSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. City of Huntsville v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  3. Ellis v. StickneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  4. State v. PollockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Merrill v. MerrillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954

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