Legal Opinion

East v. East

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 17, 1980No. Civ. 2496PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

As a third party beneficiary, the plaintiff brought this civil action against his father in the Circuit Court of Clay County for the specific performance of a separation agreement made by the plaintiff's parents to convey land to him. Also included in the complaint were contempt proceedings against the father.

For convenience, we have numbered certain paragraphs of the agreement which was attached to and made a part of the complaint, and, for clarity, the following pertinent provisions are quoted therefrom:

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

That the undersigned, Carol Grogan East herein called the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Harris v. Board of Water and Sewer Com'rs of City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. v. SizemoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH & A. ASS'N OF OMAHA v. BullardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Employers Ins. Co. of Alabama v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Oliver v. OliverCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  2. Ex Parte MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Killen v. AkinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Roy Wayne Hill v. Hill, 2090130 (ala.civ.app. 12-3-2010)Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  5. Ex Parte OwensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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