Stevenson v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jackson. Heard before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs The bill in this case was filed on the 19th September, 1887, by V. K. Stevenson and others, as heirs at law of V. 3L Stevenson, deceased, against John E. Anderson, Isaac Hames, and others; and sought a partition of certain lands between complainants and said Anderson, and an account of tbe purchase-money received by Anderson on tbe sale of lots, or parcels of the land, more than ten years before…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Jackson. Heard before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs The bill in this case was filed on the 19th September, 1887, by V. K. Stevenson and others, as heirs at law of V. 3L Stevenson, deceased, against John E. Anderson, Isaac Hames, and others; and sought a partition of certain lands between complainants and said Anderson, and an account of tbe purchase-money received by Anderson on tbe sale of lots, or parcels of the land, more than ten years before tbe. bill was filed. Tbe tract of land, now tbe site of tbe town of Stevenson in said county, was sold and conveyed to…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.
The bill in this cause was filed by the heirs at law of Yernon K. Stevenson, Sr., for partition of certain lands between them and J. F. Anderson and certain *230other persons, who had within ten years purchased parts of the common property from said Anderson, and for an account with said Anderson for the purchase-money of certain other parts of the land sold by him, more than ten years before the bill was filed. The bill alleged that Stevenson and Anderson, about the year 1852, purchased the tract of land in question from one Price, each paying an equal part of the purchase-money,, and went into…
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