Noble's Adm'r v. Moses Bros.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Montgomery. Heard before tbe Hon. Jno. A. Foster. The opinion states all tbe material facts.
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Appeal from tbe Chancery Court of Montgomery. Heard before tbe Hon. Jno. A. Foster. The opinion states all tbe material facts. Tbe former appeal in this case will be found in 74 Ala. 604. (1.) The theory of the bill is, that Micou acted, in the transactions sought to be impeached, as the agent of the complainant, his daughter, and took an undue advantage of his position and parental influence ; and that Moses Brothers, having knowledge of the facts, cannot claim any benefit from these transactions, without showing that she had independent advice, and acted with full knowledge of all the facts…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
— Lucy B. Noble, nee Lucy B. Micou, attained to her majority October 30, 1874. She had been relieved of the disabilities of minority by chancery decree rendered about twelve months before that time. She had a pretty large independent estate inherited from her deceased mother, and her father, B. H. Micou, was the guardian of her estate until she was so relieved of the disabilities of minority. She was a member and inmate of her father’s family until her marriage in October, 1879, and we are not informed that any charge was made against her for board.
B. H. Micou had been reputed to be a man of…
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