Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Cleveland
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 28, 1984No. 83-451PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Van and Marilyn Johnson, appellants, brought suit to cancel, because of fraud, a contract which they had entered into with Thomas Cleveland. Cleveland counterclaimed against the Johnsons for damages for breach of the contract and for conversion.
The case was tried in the circuit court without a jury, and judgment was entered denying all claims. Motion for new trial was overruled. This appeal only concerns the claim of the Johnsons.
In April of 1981 the Johnsons contracted in writing to purchase a grocery store in Belgreen, Alabama, from Cleveland. Gasoline pumps and tanks associated with the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sterling Oil of Oklahoma, Inc. v. PackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- ALABAMA FARM BUR. MUT. CAS. INS. CO. v. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
3Cited by6 opinions
- Walker v. WINSTON COUNTY COM'NSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- BASIN COAL CO., INC. v. GulledgeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Gray v. Commodity International Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Saranthus v. McIntyreCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Nix v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
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