Douglass v. Blake
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard, before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jr. Original bill by R. J. Dickie and others, against J. F. Thrasher and others, to enjoin the foreclosure of a mortgage, with petition by R. B. Blake, to intervene, which leave being granted, Blake filed his cross bill in accordance with the petition, making C. F. Douglass and W. L. Abbott cross respondents.
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Appeal from Anniston City Court. Heard, before Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Jr. Original bill by R. J. Dickie and others, against J. F. Thrasher and others, to enjoin the foreclosure of a mortgage, with petition by R. B. Blake, to intervene, which leave being granted, Blake filed his cross bill in accordance with the petition, making C. F. Douglass and W. L. Abbott cross respondents. From a decree overruling the separate demurrers of said Douglass and Abbott to such cross bill, they appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
In a cause pending in the city court of Anniston, equity side, wherein R. J. and W. T. Dickie were parties complainant and J. F. Thrasher, J. E. Hughes, and the Anniston City National Bank *26were parties defendant, appellee Blake, in pursuance of the practice indicated in ex parte Gray, 157 Ala. 358, 47 South. 286, 131 Am. St. Rep. 62, was allowed to intervene by his original bill in the nature of a .cross-bill for the protection of interests and the assertion of rights in the subject-matter of the original suit. Pending the original suit, R. J. Dickie had died, and his legal heirs, with the…
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