Consumers Coal & Fuel Co. v. Yarbrough
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Walker Law and Equity Court. Heard before Hon. T. L. Sowell. Bill by the Consumers Coal & Fuel Company against H. F. Yarbrough, to restrain the foreclosure of a mortgage, and for cancellation or reformation of a contract to purchase a mining lease. From a decree dissolving the temporary injunction issued thereon, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, J. —
The decree of the court from which the appeal is taken dissolved the temporary injunction “for want of equity in the bill and upon the sworn denials contained in the answer.” Pending the appeal the appellant prayed for and secured a reinstatement of the injunction. The demurrer incorporated in the answer challenged the equity of the bill. The assignments of error present for review the finding of the court that “there was no equity in the bill” and the decree dissolved" the temporary injunction.
(1-3) The bill shows that the Cahaba Coal Company owned the coal in the lands, the…
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