Legal Opinion

J. H. Morris, Inc. v. Indian Hills, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 27, 1968No. 1 Div. 416, 417PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

Complainant appeals from decrees declaring that a mortgage held by one of the respondents was superior to and took precedence over a mortgage held by complainant on the same land. The correctness of this ruling is the principal question for decision.

Complainant is J. H. Morris, Inc., a corporation, hereinafter referred to as Morris. The president is J. H. Morris. He will be referred to as J. H. Morris.

On this appeal, the contest is between complainant and the respondent, Meyer A. Ripps.

Another respondent is Indian Hills, Inc., a corporation, referred to as Indian Hills. The…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Kelly v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Mahone v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1863
  3. Cunningham v. City of Thief River FallsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
  4. Ware v. Hamilton Brown Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  5. Bank of New Brockton v. DunnavantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Seppala & Aho Construction Co. v. PetersenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. Zills v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Muller v. SeedsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
  4. George v. Federal Land Bank of JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Gilmore v. M B Realty Co., L.L.C.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004

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