Legal Opinion

Courington v. Kilgore

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 12, 1956No. 6 Div. 930PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory decree in equity overruling demurrer to the bill of complaint as amended. The bill sought a discovery, accounting and cancellation of a deed. The allegations to the stated end are sufficient to give the bill equity.

The demurrer was to the bill as a whole and since the bill contains equity the demurrer was properly overruled. Smith v. Smith, 251 Ala. 694, 39 So.2d 230; Wells v. Wells, 250 Ala. 106, 33 So.2d 466; Wells v. Wells, 249 Ala. 649, 32 So.2d 697. Since the bill is sufficient in its allegations of fact to make a case for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Baisden v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Wells v. WellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  3. Singo v. BrainardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. Winn v. FitzwaterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  5. Leigeber v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Quinlivan v. QuinlivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  2. Adams Supply Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Insurance Company of North America v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  4. Petcher v. RounsavilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  5. Bear Brothers, Inc. v. TrammellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966

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