Legal Opinion

Longley v. Patton

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 12, 1956No. 6 Div. 843PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWYN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the circuit court of Pickens County, in equity, declaring in favor of appellee, complainant below, a lien on certain lands located in said county.

As last amended, the bill of complaint sought to have declared in favor of com-, plainant a trust on the lands or, in the alternative, that a lien be impressed thereon in his favor. The basis for such relief is the alleged furnishing by complainant of $3,375 towards the purchase price of the lands. The bill also contains an offer to do equity and a prayer for general relief.

The evidence was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Butts v. CooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  2. Talley v. TalleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  3. Penny v. PennySupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  4. Sanford v. HamnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  5. Bostic v. BryanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Prichard v. GearySupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Phelps v. HigginsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  3. Cherpes v. CherpesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  4. Haavik v. FarnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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