Town of Leeds v. Sharp

This bill was filed by appellants against appellee seeking injunctive relief against the diversion of the use of the property therein described as a public park to private purposes. The equity of bills of this character is well recognized. Hill v. Houk, 155 Ala. 448, 46 So. 562.

Complainants insist the property had been dedicated to the public and particularly to the town of Leeds, within the corporate limits of which it is situated. Respondent, on the other hand, claims the property as his own and denies there has been any dedication. The question of dedication vel non was therefore the issue…