Legal Opinion

Creighton v. Planters & Merchants Bank

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 15, 1841PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to the Chancery Court at Mobile. THE facts of this case sufficiently appear in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

ORMOND, J

The merits of this case were determined when the cause was here at the last term, by the name of *157Creighton et als. v. Paine & Paine, but dismissed, because the appeal was not prosecuted against the proper parties. The only difficulty we now feel is, whether a writ of error will lie to such an order as the present.

The bill was filed by Paine & Paine, to foreclose a mortgage, and at the sale, which was ordered of the mortgaged premises, the Planters and Merchants Bank became the purchaser, and on motion of the Bank, the Chancellor directed a writ of possession to issue. This was an…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thornton v. Highland Avenue & Belt RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  2. Mansony v. United States BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  3. Thompson v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  4. Crabtree v. CliattSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  5. Thompson v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

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