Legal Opinion

Posey v. Owens

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 3, 1986No. Civ. 5487PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is an adverse possession case.

On September 4, 1980 Emma Rudolph conveyed certain real property situated in Lowndes County, Alabama to the plaintiff, Rodney T. Posey. Rudolph purportedly conveyed thirty-three and one-third acres of land to Posey in a warranty deed. The purchase price paid by Posey was $10,000.

The evidence indicates that Posey thought the property he purchased bordered the Greenville Road. However, after the purchase Posey had the property surveyed and learned that there was an additional twenty acres of land which lay between the thirty-three and one-third…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Tidwell v. StricklerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Fitts v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  3. Clardy v. Capital City Asphalt Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Drennen Land and Timber Co. v. AngellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. Beason v. BowlinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hall v. City of DothanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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