Legal Opinion

Irwin v. Irwin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1877PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Chancery Court of Henry. Heard before the Hon. B. B. McCraw. From the view taken by the Supreme Court in this case, it is unnecessary to elaborate upon the facts stated in the-opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.

The bill in this case discloses that, three material defendants are infants. Two of them, Anna Lee Irwin and Margaret Eveline Irwin, children and heirs of Thomas J. Irwin, deceased, under the age of fourteen years, residing with their mother, Clara T. Irwin, in the State of Georgia, and John Irwin, a child and the heir of Andrew B. Irwin, deceased, under the age of fourteen years, residing with his mother, Hannah, and his step-father, Frederick Freeman, in Henry county in this State. As to the latter, a summons issued, and was served on his mother and stepfather. The sufficiency of this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Erwin v. FergusonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  2. Clark v. GilmerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  3. Hodges v. WiseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1849

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. TolleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Bank of Luverne v. TurkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Herring v. RickettsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Haley v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1882
  5. Hall v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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