Legal Opinion

Williams v. Williams

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 11, 1940No. 6 Div. 512PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, Justice.

The appeal is from a decree overruling demurrers to a bill in equity.

A primary purpose of the bill is to effect a statutory redemption of lands sold under decree foreclosing a mortgage. Further relief sought is the cancellation of a deed for fraud in its procurement. , This feature of the bill only is involved on this appeal.

Briefly stated, the bill discloses:

Prior to November 7, 1932, complainant, Elizabeth Williams, was the owner of a described tract of lands containing 97 acres. Her dwelling was located thereon. The property was then encumbered with three mortgages. On…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Manning v. PippenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  3. Birmingham Warehouse & Elevator Co. v. Elyton Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Hyman v. LangstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  5. Harris v. NicholsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Nelson Realty Co. v. Darling Shop of Birmingham, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. McBee v. McBeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Best v. BestSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  4. Doswell v. HughenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  5. Stokes v. BryanAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963

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