Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Fowler

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 24, 1929No. 6 Div. 210PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The review sought is for the sustaining of demurrer to a petition for certiorari.

That petition was for the writ of common-law certiorari' to review the proceedings in the probate court, alleged to have been taken and judgment made and rendered without having acquired jurisdiction of the person of the alleged “unsound mind” and proceeded against. 11 C. J. 100, § 26.

The original petition by the’ son averred:

“That James A. Fowler is a resident citizen of Blount County, Alabama, and has:property in his own right located -therein,, that the said James A. Fowler is a man about eighty-one (81) years…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Simon v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. SchmidtSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Taylor v. KellySupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  4. Independent Publishing Co. v. American Press Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  5. Eslava v. LepretreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ellard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Fowler v. FowlerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  3. Gw v. Dale County Dep. of Human ResourcesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2006
  4. Jefferson County v. Berkshire Development Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  5. Ex Parte BiddleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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