Legal Opinion

Hammac v. Skinner

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 24, 1956No. 2 Div. 365Published

1Opinion of the Court

89 So.2d 70 (1956)

Roy HAMMAC

v.

Bert SKINNER et al.

2 Div. 365.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 24, 1956.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1956.

Pitts & Pitts, Selma, for appellant.

Pettus, Fuller, Reeves & Stewart, Selma, for appellees.

2Per curiam

On this appeal the important question is whether the bill in equity shows a right of complainants on the rescission of a transaction to recover expenses which they incurred in preparing to utilize the property purchased.

Complainants, to whom we will refer as appellees, and respondent to whom we will refer as appellant, made an agreement, exhibit A to the bill of complaint,…

3Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wintz v. MorrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Sylvania Industrial Corporation v. Lilienfeld's EstateCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
  3. Mazer v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  4. Holland v. Western Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  5. Bullard Shoals Mining Co. v. SpencerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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