Legal Opinion

Clay County Abstract Co. v. McKay

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 30, 1933No. 7 Div. 113PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

Action by the appellant against the appellee resulting in a verdict and judgment for the defendant.

The case was submitted to the jury on counts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the complaint, and the plea of the general issue.

The first count is in trespass for the wrongful taking of personal property described as follows: “A copy or the copying of the abstract books or and records, and or papers of” the plaintiff. (Italics supplied.)

Counts 2, 3, and 4 are counts in trover, substantially in the form prescribed by the statute (Code 1923, § 9531, form 26).

The second count describes the property…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  2. Caliga v. Inter Ocean Newspaper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
  3. Hussey v. PeeblesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  4. Shriner v. MeyerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  5. Cronin v. . CrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1894

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Boswell v. Paramount Television Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  2. Local Trademarks, Inc. v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  3. City National Bank & Trust Co. v. Davis Hotel Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1935
  4. Jones v. DCH Health Care AuthoritySupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Minor v. ThomassonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938

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