Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Kilgore

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 3, 1915PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Walker Circuit Court.' Heard before Hon. J. J. Curtis. Bill by J. R. Kilgore against Nellie W. Edwards and another, to enforce a vendor’s lien, with cross bill by respondent to abate purchase price. Prom a decree for complainants, respondents appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The appellee, J. R. Kilgore, sold to appellant W. T. Edwards certain lands in Walker county, Ala., taking in payment therefor a lot in the city of Birmingham, and in addition thereto was to receive the sum of $250. The respective conveyances were executed and delivered by the parties, but it is alleged that the $250 was never paid by appellant to appellee, and the prayer of the bill was for the enforcement of the vendor’s lien. Appellant by answer and cross-bill sets up the contract of sale, by the terms of which the minerals in appellee’s land were not excepted, but avers that in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cullum v. Branch of the Bank of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  2. Strong v. WaddellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  3. Hughes v. Hatchett & TrimbleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  4. Gould v. Cates Chair Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  5. Simon & Son v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Halle v. BrooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. J. C. Lysle Milling Co. v. North Alabama Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  3. Lawson v. HelmsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

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