Legal Opinion

Elston v. Comer

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1895PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Ahpeal from Anniston City Court. Tried, before Hon. Jas. W. Lapsley. The facts of this case are sufficiently shown by the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMoOLELLAN, J.

Taking the evidence of the plaintiff on the (juestion of the delivery of the deed by her father to her to show no more than that after due signature and attestation of the paper it was filled by the grantor in the probate office for record — and it certainly shows this much —that constituted a legal and efficacious delivery completing the execution of the dead. — Elsberry v. Boykin, 65 Ala. 336.

We find from the evidence upon which the judge of the city court; heard this cause without jury, that J. T. Comer joined with his wife, Parmelia, in the execution of the deed to C. N. and Mary Towns in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Elsberry v. BoykinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  2. Hawkins v. RossSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gulf Red Cedar Co. v. CrenshawSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  2. Richardson v. StephensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  3. Gulf Red Cedar Lumber Co. v. O'NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
  4. Deramus v. DeramusSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  5. Chancellor v. TeelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904

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