Legal Opinion
Wertheimer Bag Co. v. Hill
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided April 20, 1915PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from Birmingham City Court. Heard before Hon. H. A. SHARPE. Detinue by the Wertheimer Bag Company against Luke Hill. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPelham, P. J.
The appellant, the plaintiff in the court below, sued in detinue to recover a wagon and two horses, with the value of the hire thereof during the detention, and relied on title by a mortgage executed by the defendant to the plaintiff, which is as follows; “The State of Alabama, Jefferson County.
“Know all men by these presents: That for and in consideration of indebtedness to Wertheimer Bag Company in the sum of one hundred fifty seven and 59/100 dollars, due by Luke Hill bearing date April, 1913, and payable on demand; Now, to secure the punctual- payment of said indebtedness the said Luke…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chambers v. MarksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Hooper v. BirchfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
- Foster v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
- Torbert v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Hood v. JenkinsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- Thompson v. Manufacturers' Finance Acceptance Corp.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1933