Legal Opinion

Snodgrass v. Snodgrass

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 2, 1912PublishedCited by 69 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simps'on. Bill by John H. Snodgrass as administrator of the estate of Ann O. Snodgrass, against Eliza A. Snodgrass as administratrix of the estate of Nathaniel Snodgrass, for an accounting of a trusteeship or agency. , From a decree overruling demurrers to the bill, respondent appeals.

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Appeal from Jackson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. H. Simps'on. Bill by John H. Snodgrass as administrator of the estate of Ann O. Snodgrass, against Eliza A. Snodgrass as administratrix of the estate of Nathaniel Snodgrass, for an accounting of a trusteeship or agency. , From a decree overruling demurrers to the bill, respondent appeals. The demand was stale. — Greenleas v. Greenleas, 62 Ala. 330; Nettles v. Nettles, 67 Ala. 598; Johnson v. Johnson, 5 Ala. 90; Smith v. Clay, 3 Brown Oban. 639; Harrison v. Heflin, 54 Ala. 552. The presumption of settlement is conclusive after twenty…

1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.

The bill in this case is filed by the appellee against the appellant, and this appeal is from the decree of the chancery court, overruling the demurrers to the bill.

The allegations of the bill are, in substance, that John A. Snodgrass died intestate April 4, 1880; that a final settlement of his estate was made by his administra*279tors February 9, 1889; that after the death of said John Snodgrass and of his widow, in 1880 and 1882, respectively, William E., John T., Ann 0., and Nathaniel Snodgrass lived together on the old homestead of their father, said John Snodgrass; that William E., being the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Harrison v. HeflinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Semple v. GlennSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
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  5. Greenlees v. GreenleesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878

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