Braley v. Spragins
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The cause is for decree of construction of the will of Ellen Weaver, deceased, for partition according to the construction as affecting the declared interests of the respective parties in said real property described. The trial court has aptly observed and held that the bill, if it may be maintained, was not multifarious, and “has for its ultimate purpose the partition of specific-property ; and how that property shall be divided or partitioned — what share or interest, each party to the suit has — is dependent upon the proper legal construction of that will- The nature and character and…
2Cases cited63 opinions
- Hodge v. JoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
- Story v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Pearce v. PearceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Lowery v. MaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Carey v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Mudd v. LanierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
- Ussery v. DarrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- Silverstein v. First Nat. Bank of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Badham v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
- Bell v. KillianSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
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