Legal Opinion

Hewett v. Continental Supply of Huntsville, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 2, 1961No. 8 Div. 950PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by respondent from a final decree for complainant in a suit to establish a trust in two tracts of land. It is stipulated that the title is of record in the name of the respondent. The complainant is a corporation, the respondent a natural person. The circuit court heard evidence-ore tenus and rendered a decree which divested respondent of title and vested it in-the corporation.

The salient facts are that in November, 1954, Jerome Hughey and Elmo Hewett started a building supply and home construction business. The business was incorporated April 17, 1956, as…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Talley v. TalleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Corey v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  3. Lagarde v. Anniston Lime & Stone Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  4. Long v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
  5. Elliott v. HornSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Muscogee Construction Co. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. McClellan v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  3. Lutherville Supply & Equipment Co. v. DimonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  4. Muscogee Construction Co. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1970

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