Legal Opinion

Weil v. Hill

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 10, 1915PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. Gaston Gunter. Bill by Isadore Weil against Eugene L. Hill to enjoin the removal of a house nearer the street. Prom a decree dismissing the bill for want of equity, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.

Appellee, Hill, owns the lot, 50 by 165 feet, on the southwest corner of Perry street and Jeff Davis avenue, in the city of Montgomery. On the lot is a residence, which stands 47% feet from the line of Perry street, on which the property fronts. Appellee was preparing to move his house nearer to the Perry street line, when appellant, Weil, who owns and occu*409pies the lot next south of appellant’s lot, filed this hill to enjoin the operation.

There are two branches to appellee’s title. On May 1, 1909, he took a warranty deed from Mrs. Winn, in which the property conveyed is described as fronting…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gordon, Rankin & Co. v. TweedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Gilmer v. Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  3. Ala. Gt. Southern R. R. v. South & North Ala. R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  4. Franklin v. Pollard Mill Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1889

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gunter v. TownsendSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  2. Patterson v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. City of Birmingham v. GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  4. White v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  5. People's Bank v. Barrow WigginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922

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