Motley v. Crumpton
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Justice.
The appellants filed a bill to quiet title to the S V2 of NE 14 of NW Va, Section 34, Township 21, Range 12 in Chilton County. The respondent filed a cross bill claiming to own about four acres in the northeast corner of the tract and claiming that her south boundary line is a branch which crosses the north and east lines of the twenty acres. Respondent claimed adverse possession of the four acres for over twenty years.
The trial court granted relief by quieting title in complainant to all the land south of the branch but denied relief as to the four acres north of the branch…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sanford v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Hinds v. Federal Land Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
- Oliver v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Doe ex dem. Holt v. AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- Webb v. GriffinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
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