Legal Opinion

Gay v. Fricks

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 17, 1924No. 8 Div. 607PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The appeal is from a decree overruling demurrers to a bill as amended for specific performance of a contract to convey lands. The decree is of date August 4, 1923, and the appeal was taken within 30 days therefrom. Lewis v. Martin, 210 Ala. 401, 98 South. 635.

The averments of the amended bill, in substance, as to the consideration for the attempted conveyance of the land by the parent to the son, were that, at the instance of the former, the son moved from a distant state to make his residence in Alabama, assisted the father as a clerk, etc.; that, in compliance with his part of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. London v. G. L. Anderson Brass WorksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Formby v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  4. Hendon v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  5. Goodlett v. HansellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phillips v. Sipsey Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. General Securities Corporation v. WeltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  3. Albert v. NixonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  4. Fowler v. MorrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943

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