Legal Opinion

Busby v. Pierson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 30, 1961No. 6 Div. 487PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

Billie Gail Negron Busby (appellant) filed a bill to quiet title in rem to certain real estate located in Jefferson County. Lela Echols Pierson and others (appellees), include the heirs, devisees and next of kin of L. W. Mann, deceased, and A. T. Echols, deceased, and “any and all persons in the world claiming any right, title, interest, lien or encumbrance upon” the property in question. A guardian ad litem was appointed to represent the interests of Peggy Light, a minor, and all unknown parties who are infants or persons of unsound mind.

The land in question is part of a six…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Porter v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  2. Capps v. NordenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  3. Wilmerding v. Corbin Banking Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  4. Tombrello Coal Co. v. FortenberrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  5. Crawfordsville Trust Co. v. RamseyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sylvest v. StowersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  2. DuBoise v. DuBoiseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  3. Michael v. MichaelCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  4. Pierce v. American General Finance, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  5. Ex Parte BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007

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