Legal Opinion

Turner v. Kelly

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1881PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from tbe Chancery Court at Mobile. Heard before the Hon. H. Austill. In these cases, which were argued and submitted together, both in this court and in the court below, the first bill was filed on the 3d January, 1877, by Mrs. Anna G. Turner and her husband, Arthur J. Turner, against Mrs. Emma C. Kelly and her husband, Washington O. Kelly; and sought to subject to the payment of a promissory note for $5,000, signed by the defendants, dated Mobile, March 27th, 1875,…

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Appeal from tbe Chancery Court at Mobile. Heard before the Hon. H. Austill. In these cases, which were argued and submitted together, both in this court and in the court below, the first bill was filed on the 3d January, 1877, by Mrs. Anna G. Turner and her husband, Arthur J. Turner, against Mrs. Emma C. Kelly and her husband, Washington O. Kelly; and sought to subject to the payment of a promissory note for $5,000, signed by the defendants, dated Mobile, March 27th, 1875, and payable one year after date, to Mrs. A. J. Turner or order, Mrs. Kelly’s interest in certain real estate in the city…

1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.

These causes, in- all respects but one involving the same questions, and dependent upon the same state *93of facts, were argued and submitted together. The object of' the bill filed by Mrs. Turner, and of the bill filed by Masson, is to condemn to the satisfaction of promissory notes held by them respectively, made by Mrs. Kelly and her husband, the interest of Mrs. Kelly in certain real estate, situate in the city of Mobile, which is averred to be her equitable, as distinguished from her statutory estate. The interest derived by Mrs. Kelly under the conveyance from S. F. Slatter, pending these…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Pickens v. OliverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  2. Short v. BattleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  3. Jenkins v. McConicoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  4. McMillan v. PeacockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  5. Warfield v. RavesiesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1863

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Farrior v. New England Mortgage Security Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Camper v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  3. Louisville Coffin Co. v. StokesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  4. Dexter v. OhlanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  5. Webb v. SprottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932

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