First Nat. Bank of Mobile v. Duckworth

The First National Bank of Mobile, as Trustee under the will of Lua G. Gallalee, deceased, together with Mrs. Lua Gallalee's son Jack C. Gallalee and daughter Lua G. Martin, as owners of the fee simple title to certain real property on University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa, entered into a 51-year ground lease, dated May 10, 1963, to Ward McFarland, Inc. The plaintiffs in this litigation, Joe B. Duckworth and Everett Hale, as trustees of the Professional Center Trust, succeeded to the interest of the original lessee. The original lessors are parties defendant to this litigation, except that the…