Couch v. Bryan
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
George A. Bryan and wife, appellees here, filed this bill of complaint against Annie Couch as administratrix of the estate of R. A Couch, deceased (defendant) to have declared null and void a mortgage given by them on land for an injunction restraining the defendant from selling it under the power of sale in the mortgage. The defendant, appellant here, filed answer in the nature of a cross-bill, denying the mortgage was void, averred it was unpaid, a valid lien on the land, and represented in fact the purchase money and was a lien therefor, and prayed that the mortgage be foreclosed by the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bell v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
- Dothan Grocery Co. v. DowlingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Millican v. LivingstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
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