Legal Opinion

Allen v. Caylor

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1897PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Pike. Heard before the Hon. Jere N. Williams. The facts of the case are sufficiently stated in the opinion. cited; Tyson v. Brown, 64 Ala. 244 ; 68 Ala. 98 ; 69 Ala. 598 ; 70 Ala. 377 ; Preston v '. McMillan, 58 Ala. 84 ; Code of 1886, § 1845 ; Patton v. Beecher, 62 Ala. 579 ; Chapman v. Abrahams, 61 Ala. 108 ; Simmons v. Walker, 18 Ala. 664. cited, Dooly v. Villalonga, 61 Ala. 129 ; Enuinv. Ferguson, 5 Ala. 158 ; 24 Amer. and Eng.

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Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Pike. Heard before the Hon. Jere N. Williams. The facts of the case are sufficiently stated in the opinion. cited; Tyson v. Brown, 64 Ala. 244 ; 68 Ala. 98 ; 69 Ala. 598 ; 70 Ala. 377 ; Preston v '. McMillan, 58 Ala. 84 ; Code of 1886, § 1845 ; Patton v. Beecher, 62 Ala. 579 ; Chapman v. Abrahams, 61 Ala. 108 ; Simmons v. Walker, 18 Ala. 664. cited, Dooly v. Villalonga, 61 Ala. 129 ; Enuinv. Ferguson, 5 Ala. 158 ; 24 Amer. and Eng. Ency. of Law, 290, “Conventional Subrogation” and 294, note, “Subrogation to Vendor’s Lien Sheldon on Subrogation, 19 p. 28 and…

1Opinion of the CourtHead, J.

The bill, filed by the appellee, states in the alternative four grounds for relief. Stephen Jackson purchased a lot of three acres of land at the price of $280, taking title to himself, and lived thereon until his death. The appellee, Mrs. Caylor, in her first ground, alleges that she let Jackson have one hundred dollars which he paid on the purchase money of the lot, at his request, under agreement with him that she should have an interest in the lot to the extent of her money that was paid for the same, and she says the deed should have been taken in the names of both.

Her second ground is,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chapman v. AbrahamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  2. Foster v. Trustees of the AthenæumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  3. Conner v. BanksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1850
  4. Bibb v. HunterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  5. Fuller v. HollisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Talley v. TalleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Faulk v. CallowaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  3. J. A. Owens & Co. v. BlanksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  4. Scott v. Land, Mortgage, Investment & Agency Co., Ltd. of AmericaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  5. Arnett v. WilloughbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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