Legal Opinion
Blalock v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 18, 1951No. 5 Div. 518PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Justice.
Bill to settle a disputed boundary line between coterminous landowners, pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 1, Title 47, Code 1940. The defendants appeal from a decree overruling demurrer to the bill as amended.
The requisites of such a bill are well understood. The bill must. show a dispute between the adjoining proprietors as to the correct line and ordinarily the true line should be described or it should be alleged that the true line is unknown. Mobile County v. Taylor, 234 Ala. 167, 174 So. 301; Baldwin v. Harrelson, 225 Ala. 386, 143 So. 558; Smith v. Cook, 220 Ala. 338, 124…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smith v. CookSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Baldwin v. HarrelsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Marengo County v. Wilcox CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
- Page v. WhatleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Wise v. MasseeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Comer v. LimbaughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Blalock v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Steele v. McCurdySupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
- Walls v. BennettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Cloud v. Southmont Development CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
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