Legal Opinion

Sims v. City of Birmingham

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 19, 1950No. 6 Div. 771Published

1Opinion of the Court

49 So.2d 302 (1950)

SIMS

v.

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM.

6 Div. 771.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 19, 1950.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1950.

Henry Upson Sims, of Birmingham, for appellant.

Graham, Bibb, Wingo & Foster, of Birmingham, for appellee.

2Per curiam

This suit involves a strip of land between Blocks 444 and 473, according to the present plan of the City of Birmingham, which strip fronts eighty feet on the south side of Sixth Avenue, South, and which runs back southward between said blocks 255 feet. The appellant, Henry Graham Sims, who was the complainant below, claims ownership of said strip and the…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence.

3Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. McFadden & Bro. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  3. Ashurst v. PeckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Grayson v. MuckleroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  5. Elliott v. HowisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1906

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