Gambill v. Cooper
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jéfferson Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. O. Lane. Unlawful detainer by H. D. Cooper, for tbe u.se of A. E. Leisbman, against A. A. Cambill. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Jéfferson Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. O. Lane. Unlawful detainer by H. D. Cooper, for tbe u.se of A. E. Leisbman, against A. A. Cambill. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The complaint was in the following language: Count 1: “Plaintiff sues to recover possession of the following tract of land, to wit: (Here follows a description of the land) — of which he was in possession, and upon which, pending* such possession, and before the commencement of this action, the defendant lawfully entered, on the demise of the plaintiff, for one year, namely, from the 1st…
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
This is an action of unlawful detain-er, commenced in the justice court and carried by appeal from that court into the circuit court. In the circuit court the plaintiff obtained a judgment, from which the defendant appeals to this court.
This is the second appeal in this case to this court.— Cooper v. Gambill, 146 Ala. 184, 40 South. 827. On the present appeal there are 18 assignments of error on the record. Of these the fifth, seventh, eleventh, and twelfth assignments are expressly abandoned by the appellant.
The first, second, and third assignments of error go to the trial court’s ruling on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Giddens v. BollingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Cooper v. GambillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906
- Reese v. ReavesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
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