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Eudora Mining & Development Co. v. Barclay

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Cleburne. Tried before the Hon. T. J. Burton. The bill in this case was filed by the appellees, W. C. Barclay, who resides in Marshall county, Alabama, and W. W. Buchanan and J. T. Buchanan, each of whom resides in the State of Texas, against the Eudora Mining & Development Company, F. 1L. Sprague, L. D. Phillips, Win. M. Knight and William Neindorff.

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Appeal from the County Court of Cleburne. Tried before the Hon. T. J. Burton. The bill in this case was filed by the appellees, W. C. Barclay, who resides in Marshall county, Alabama, and W. W. Buchanan and J. T. Buchanan, each of whom resides in the State of Texas, against the Eudora Mining & Development Company, F. 1L. Sprague, L. D. Phillips, Win. M. Knight and William Neindorff. The purpose of the bill was to enforce a vendor’s lien on certain lands specifically described in said bill and alleged to have been sold by the complainants to the defendants, Sprague, Phillips, Knight and…

1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.

— The name of F. H. Sprague appears signed to the purchase money note, AArith the names of L. D. Phillips, Win. M. Knight and Wm, Neindorff written on the back of it. It is payable to Merrill & Bridges or order, AAdio acted in the transaction as agents of complainants. The bill avers that the parties above named purchased the lands in question from complainants, at the price of $4,000, with the vieAV and for the purpose of organizing a corporation under the laws of this State to be known as the Eudora Mining & Development Company, to deArelop and work the said lands for gold; that on the 19th…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. SheppardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  2. Ex parte JemisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1858
  3. Ex parte BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Carter v. Long Bros.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  2. Taylor v. MortonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  3. Chattanooga Brewing Co. v. SmithAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. Kendrick v. WardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  5. Knox v. Rivers Bros.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1920

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