Jones v. McNealy
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lee. Heard before the Hon. Richard B. Kelly. The bill in this case ivas filed by the appellant, Ida E. Jones, against the appellees, Mrs. Florence G. McNealy, Mrs. T. J. Strong and Mrs. Lou P. Smith, who is the mother of the other two defendants.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lee. Heard before the Hon. Richard B. Kelly. The bill in this case ivas filed by the appellant, Ida E. Jones, against the appellees, Mrs. Florence G. McNealy, Mrs. T. J. Strong and Mrs. Lou P. Smith, who is the mother of the other two defendants. The purpose of the bill, as amended, was to have a deed executed by Mrs. Lon P. Smith to her daughter, Mrs. McNealy, reformed, corrected and cancelled as to a certain portion of a lot described therein and purported to be conveyed by said deed. This relief was based upon the grounds that Mrs. Smith did not intend,…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
The bill as amended to .which the demurrer was sustained, seeks to have a certain deed executed by Mrs. Smith to her daughter, Mrs. McNealy, reformed and cancelled as to a certain portion of the lot described in it and purported to be conveyed by it, aim to correct the description in the mortgage now held by complainant and to foreclose it, and also to enjoin certain actions of ejectment instituted by Mrs. McNealy, etc., etc.
It. proceeds, in so far as the reformation and cancellation of the deed under which Mrs. McNealy claims title to the whole lot upon' two theories: First, upon the ground…
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