Turner v. City of Mobile
Supreme Court of Alabama
Api'KAL from the Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before the Hon. Tucos. II. Smith. I he bill in this case was filed by the appellants against the city of Mobile. The bill as filed, excepting- and omitting the prayer for process, the foot note and verification, ivas as follows: ‘‘To the Honorable Thomas H. Smith, Chancellor for the. Southwestern Chancery Division of the State of Alabama, sitting for the Thirteenth District.
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Api'KAL from the Chancery Court of Mobile. Heard before the Hon. Tucos. II. Smith. I he bill in this case was filed by the appellants against the city of Mobile. The bill as filed, excepting- and omitting the prayer for process, the foot note and verification, ivas as follows: ‘‘To the Honorable Thomas H. Smith, Chancellor for the. Southwestern Chancery Division of the State of Alabama, sitting for the Thirteenth District. “The bill of complaint of Mamie L. Turner, wife of Freeman C. Turner, and Emma B. Morris, wife of Thomas B. Morris, residents of Mobile county, Alabama. who exhibit this…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, C. J.
Mamie L. Turner and Emma B. Morris are tlie complainants in this bill filed against the City of Mobile, in behalf of the complainants “as well as On behalf of all others similarly situated,” etc., etc. The bill Avill be set out in the report of the case in full excepting and omitting- the prayer for process, the foot note and the verification. The respondent entered a motion to dismiss the bill for want of equity and also demurred to it on a number of grounds challenging its sufficiency in every respect. Both the motion and the demurrer were sustained by the chancellor, and the complainants…
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