Chrichton v. Hayles
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Mobile Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Thomas H. Smith. Bill by John F. Hay les against Hermenia Chrichton, ns administratrix for an accounting against her intestate. From a decree overruling demurrers to the bill, respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.
The bill is filed against appellant, as administratrix of the estate of her intestate, and seeks for an accounting, based upon certain business transactions between complainant and the said intestate, and also for discovery in aid thereof.
The facts and conditions shown by the bill are substantially as follows: Prior to May 27, 1907, the intestate owned two tracts of land known as the Millville and Toulminville tracts, Avhich he laid off into lots and placed on the market for sale, and complainant had sold a large number of them for him from the Millville tract only. On the date mentioned, a…
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