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Watkins v. Roden Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 27, 1921No. 2 Div. 744PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Bibb County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Unlawful detainer by the Roden Coal Company against J. H. Watkins. .Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Bibb County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Unlawful detainer by the Roden Coal Company against J. H. Watkins. .Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. See abstracts of brief sot out in the case of William Johnson v. Bloeton-Cahaba Coal Co., post. p. 373, 87 South. 559, and in Thornton Cleveland v. Little Cahaba Coal Co., post, p. 369, 87 South. 567. See abstracts of brief set out in the cases .of William Johnson v. Bloeton-Cahaba Coal Company, post, p. 373, 87 South. 559, and Thornton Cleveland v. Little Cahaba Coal Co., post, p. 369, 87 South. 567.

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.

This action of unlawful detainer was instituted in a justice’s court by the appellee against the appellant on August 2, 1920, to recover the possession of the premises known as “House No. 521 at Marvel, Alabama.” From a judgment for plaintiff (present appellee) in the justice’s court, the defendant appealed to the circuit court, where judgment for plaintiff was rendered, to review which this appeal is prosecuted. Appeals of a similar character are determined this day in Vinyard v. Republic Iron & Steel Co., 87 South. 552, Allen v. Southern Coal & Coke Co., 87 South. 562, Eddins v. Galloway…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Syndicate Insurance v. CatchingsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  2. Vinyard v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  3. Eddins v. Galloway Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  4. Cleveland v. Little Cahaba Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Brooks v. RogersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Greenwood v. BennettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  2. Cleveland v. Little Cahaba Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  3. Anselmo Meat Co., Inc. v. RileySupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Messer v. Dupuy-Burke Realty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. Holland v. StricklandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992

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