White v. Hewlett
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Chancery Court of Cullman. Heard before the Hon. W. H. Simpson. The petition in this case was filed by the appellee, A. E. Hewlett, as register in chancery for Cullman county, against the appellant and others, as members of the board of revenue of said county.
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Appeal from Chancery Court of Cullman. Heard before the Hon. W. H. Simpson. The petition in this case was filed by the appellee, A. E. Hewlett, as register in chancery for Cullman county, against the appellant and others, as members of the board of revenue of said county. The averments of the petition were to the effect that the petitioner then had, as his office as such register, a room in the courthouse of said county, but that the said board of revenue had ordered him to vacate it, giving him permission to move into another office, which was then occupied by the tax collector and tax…
1Opinion of the CourtHenson, J.
In this case the respondents made a motion to dismiss the petition for the want of equity, answered the petition and incorporated in the answer a demurrer to- the petition. They also moved to- dissolve the injunction. On the 6th day of March 1903, the chancellor rendered a decree-, overruling the motion to dismiss, the demurrers and the motion to dissolve the injunction.
From that decree, the respondents prosecuted an appeal to this court. The Court dismissed tihe appeal, *376upon the ground that the order made by the chancellor was not such an one as would support an appeal. — White et al v.…
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