Mixon v. Pennington
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Houston County; H. A. Pearce, Judge. Ejectment by Travis Mixon against Thad B. Pennington to establish a boundary line. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Houston County; H. A. Pearce, Judge. Ejectment by Travis Mixon against Thad B. Pennington to establish a boundary line. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The jury found the line to be as follows: Commencing at a pine tree on the range line between ranges 26 and 27 at a point 68 feet 4 inches south of a green pine standing on said range line, with a turpentine face on the south side, 57 feet and 7 inches north of a leaning dead pine 2 inches west of said range line, and running east 643 feet to a point 2 feet north of the pine stump scarred on the…
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
This is the second appeal (74 South. 238 1 ) in a statutory action of ejectment against appellee for the recovery of a tract of land described in count 1 as “commencing at the N. AY. corner of the N. W. % of N. W. % of section 31, township 1, and range 27, and running thence south 77 yards, thence east 210 yards, thence north 77 yards, thence west 210 yards to starting point,” and in count 2 as follows:
“Commencing at a point on the west side of N. AY. %, of N. AY. Vi section 31, township 1, range 27, where the survey made by AY. R. Koonce in the year 1913 intersects the said west side of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Yarbrough v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
- Wade v. GilmerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Nolin v. ParmerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
- Pennington v. MixonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- May v. WillisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
3Cited by9 opinions
- Lee v. GidleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- Pounders v. NixSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
- Guy v. LancasterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Henry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
- Forrester v. McFrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
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