Jones v. Kelly
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Hale County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Bill by I. N. Jones and another against Pat Kelly, to quiet title to land. From the decree rendered, plaintiffs appeal.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Hale County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Bill by I. N. Jones and another against Pat Kelly, to quiet title to land. From the decree rendered, plaintiffs appeal. The following is the deed from Lyles to Buffin: Know all men by these presents that, whereas, the undersigned Andrew Lyles is justly indebted to Tom Buffin in the sum of eight hundred and eighty and /ioo dollars ($880.50), which amount is due as unpaid purchase money for the lands hereinafter described, and which said amount is secured for the said Tom Buffin by a certain mortgage executed by the said Andrew Lyles…
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
On a day in February, 1916, Andrew Lyles, Ms wife joining, executed and delivered to Tom Buffin the instrument of conveyance which is shown in the report of the ease. Complainants, appellants, now claim the land therein described by deed from, Buffin of date January 30, 1918. Defendant, appellee, claims the right to redeem under a conveyance from Lyles and wife dated February 22, 1918. This last conveyance recites that:
“It is the true intent and meaning of this conveyance to convoy to said Pat Kelly all our rights, title and interests in the said lands, and' especially our statutory rights of…
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