Randle v. Boyd
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Macon Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. N. S. Graham. This cause was before this court at a former term, and is reported under the title of Jones v. Randle. See 68 Ala. 258. After the cause was remanded an' amendment to the bill was made, setting .up more in detail the facts touching the purchase of the lands in controversy at tax sale by the defendants, "William B. and Thomas Jones.
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Appeal from Macon Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. N. S. Graham. This cause was before this court at a former term, and is reported under the title of Jones v. Randle. See 68 Ala. 258. After the cause was remanded an' amendment to the bill was made, setting .up more in detail the facts touching the purchase of the lands in controversy at tax sale by the defendants, "William B. and Thomas Jones. The opinion states the facts necessary to an understanding of the points decided on this appeal. (1) Assignments of error must be to the decree from which the appeal is taken, and can not relate to…
1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.
— The present bill is filed for the enforcement of a vendor’s lien, the parties defendant being the .heirs of Ray and Thompson, who were vendees of the land, under an order of sale made by the complainant, Randle, in the year 1868, as the administrator of the estate of one Carter, and *285also William B. and Thomas Jones. The two latter defendants are alleged to have been in possession of the land, claiming it adversely, tinder a tax-sale made in the year 1873, several years after the accrual of complainant’s lien. They demurred to the bill on the ground that they were improperly joined as…
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