First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. Garrison

BROWN, Justice.

For more than a century it has been settled by the decisions of this court that: “The judgments of courts are in the breast of the judge until the final adjournment of the term.” Desribes v. Wilmer, 69 Ala. 25, 44 Am.Rep. 501; Neale et al. v. Caldwell, 3 Stew. 134; Browder v. Faulkner, 82 Ala. 257, 3 So. 30; Tippins v. Peters, 103 Ala. 196, 15 So. 564; Ex parte Favors, 225 Ala. 675, 145 So. 146; Ex parte Howard, Howard v. Ridgeway et al., 225 Ala. 106, 142 So. 403; Garrison v. First National Bank of Birmingham, 233 Ala. 687, 173 So. 88, 90; Prudential Savings Bank of Birmingham…