Legal Opinion

Henson v. Henson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 20, 1954No. 6 Div. 735PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit for divorce filed in the County Court of Walker County in Equity, by Luddie May Henson against J. C. Henson.

The respondent has appealed to this court from a decree overruling his demurrer to the bill as amended.

Submission here was on the merits and on appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal.

The motion to dismiss the appeal is based primarily on the assertion that the appeal was not taken timely.

An appeal from a decree overruling or sustaining a demurrer to- a bill in equity must be taken within thirty days from the rendition of the decree. Section 755, Title 7,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Linn v. LinnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  2. Journequin v. LandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. Covington Bros. Motor Co. v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  4. Home Ins. Co. v. ShrinerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  5. Atkins v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Moutry v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. International Paper Co. v. BasilaMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Rubin v. Dept. of Indus. Relations.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. D.T. v. StateCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  5. J.M. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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