Salter v. Odom

KNIGHT, Justice.

The bill in this cause was filed for the sale of certain lands in Mobile County, to effectuate partition amongst the joint owners or tenants in common, to require an accounting from two of the tenants in common for timber cut and sold by them from the jointly owned lands, and for other incidental relief. It is in no sense a bill to enforce statutory redemption after foreclosure.

It appears from the bill that the complainants, seven in number, and the three respondents, were the heirs at law and next of kin of Mary J. Odom, deceased, who died intestate in Mobile County, Alabama,…