Patterson v. Folmar
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike. Tried before the Hon. John P. Hubbard. -On February 23,1898, W. B. Folmar, the appellee, entered into what the witnesses in the present case termed a “rent sale contract” with J, E. C. Patterson, G-, W. I. Wynne and H. A. Wynne, in which contract the said Fol-mar agreed to sell to the other parties to the contract a certain tract of land containing 200 acres,, for the sum of $605.67, which sum was to be paid on the 1st day of October,…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike. Tried before the Hon. John P. Hubbard. -On February 23,1898, W. B. Folmar, the appellee, entered into what the witnesses in the present case termed a “rent sale contract” with J, E. C. Patterson, G-, W. I. Wynne and H. A. Wynne, in which contract the said Fol-mar agreed to sell to the other parties to the contract a certain tract of land containing 200 acres,, for the sum of $605.67, which sum was to be paid on the 1st day of October, 1898. The terms of this contract, so far as they relate to the issues involved in the present suit, are sufficiently…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
Action of unlawful detainer, by the appellee, W. B. Folmar, as plaintiff, against tlie appellant, J. E. C. Patterson, as defendant. • The suit was against defendant and two others, but the 'complaint was amended by striking these other two out, leaving said Patterson as sole defendant.' The others surrendered 100 acres of the land, and defendant held the 100 acres sued for, and defended against plaintiff for the recovery of the same. The suit, by agreement between the parties, proceeded against Patterson alone, as to this 100 acres claimed by him.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Collins v. WhighamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
- Nelson v. SandersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- Brown v. BeattySupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
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