Legal Opinion

Barron v. Barron

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1898PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of St. Clair. Tried before tbe Hon. George E. Brewer. .Tliis was a common law action of ejectment against the appellants, and was commenced August 28, 1893. There were three demises in tbe complaint. One was laid in Jolm T. Barron, another in J. W. Moore as the executor of W. G. Moore, deceased, and tbe other was laid in tbe heirs at law of W. G. Moore, deceased.

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Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of St. Clair. Tried before tbe Hon. George E. Brewer. .Tliis was a common law action of ejectment against the appellants, and was commenced August 28, 1893. There were three demises in tbe complaint. One was laid in Jolm T. Barron, another in J. W. Moore as the executor of W. G. Moore, deceased, and tbe other was laid in tbe heirs at law of W. G. Moore, deceased. There were several parties defendant, but tbe principal-defendants were Rebecca Barron, Mary McFarland, M. M. Smith and N. A. Hood; the other defendants being privies of said Rebecca Barron and Mary…

1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.

— This is a common laAV action of ejectment. . The record shows that.the cause was tried at the October term '3896 of the circuit court of St. Clair county. On the 34th day of October, the day of the trial of the. cause, a written agreement was entered into by counsel, bv which it was agreed that the defendant should have sixtv davs “from the expiration of this term of the court iu which to preñare and have signed a bill of executions.” On the dav following, the 15th, being a dnv of the term, the defendant put upon the motion docket a motion for a new trial, At a subsequent day, *207bud being the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chambers v. RingstaffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Florence Cotton & Iron Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  3. Meyer Bros. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  4. Webb v. Elyton Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  5. Keith v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Shipp v. SheltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  3. Woodward Iron Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  4. Brannan v. HenrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  5. Wittmeier v. TidwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906

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