Legal Opinion

Magna, Inc. v. Catranis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 31, 1987No. 85-1503PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Magna, Inc., is the owner in fee of a parcel of real estate with a building on it that is subject to a long-term lease to Delchamps, Inc. Delchamps, Inc. has subleased the property to Masland Carpets, a factory carpet outlet store; and Masland is in possession of the building (the lot and building are hereinafter referred to as the "Masland building"). Magna has, by virtue of a deed of conveyance to it, a permanent, non-exclusive easement for the purposes of ingress and egress and the parking of vehicles over a parcel of land adjacent to the Masland building. The conveyance, in pertinent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Thompson v. AndrewsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Haddox v. First Alabama Bank of MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Brown v. Alabama Power CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  4. Mills v. WelkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. Alabama Power Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. West Town Plaza Associates, Ltd. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. DrummondSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Gober v. StubbsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
  4. Ex Parte FolsomSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Lawley v. AbbottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994

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