Legal Opinion

Gordon v. McLemore

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 19, 1939No. 3 Div. 249PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is a suit in equity filed July 1936 by appellant for the partition of approximately 250 acres of land in Montgomery County. The bill alleges that complainant owns an undivided one-third interest and that respondent owns an undivided two-thirds interest. ^

The respondent filed an answer and cross-bill. He set up claim to the entire interest in the land, under a mortgage and its foreclosure executed by complainant to his predecessor, Miss Laura McLemore, embracing a two-thirds interest, and that her brother Dr. Cobb owned the other third: that he acquired said one-third…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Winsett v. WinsettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  2. Porter v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Horton v. SledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  4. Johns v. JohnsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  5. Ferris v. Montgomery Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1891

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Riley v. BradleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  2. Markstein v. SchilleciSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  3. Baird v. MooreNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
  4. Penny v. PennySupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  5. Salter v. OdomSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940

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