Legal Opinion

Cook v. Exchange Realty & Mortgage Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 21, 1979No. 78-139PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMBRY, Justice.

This appeal is by Thurman and Mattie Sue Cook, plaintiffs below in their action to quiet title to lands, from an adverse judgment denying their claim against Exchange Realty & Mortgage Company, Inc., Donald Real Estate & Insurance Company, Inc., C. J. Donald, Jr., and Louise Robbins, for breach of warranty against encumbrances contained in the deed of conveyance to the Cooks, because it was barred by the appropriate statute of limitations. Various theories were advanced as to why some of these latter defendants, other than the Cooks’ grantor Exchange Realty, would be liable for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Asbury v. CochranSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  2. Hunnicutt v. City of TuscaloosaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Lost Creek Coal & Mineral Land Co. v. HendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  4. Bailey v. LevySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Steele v. McRaneyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  2. Scofield v. CheathamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  3. I-359, INC. v. AmSouth BankCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007

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