Hoyle v. Mann
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. Heard before the 1-Ion. W. S. Anderson. This was an action of ejectment brought by the appellee, Sliuah S. Mann, against the appellant, George IT. Hoyle. All facts and the actions of the lower court are sufficiently set out in the opinion. There was verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court. Heard before the 1-Ion. W. S. Anderson. This was an action of ejectment brought by the appellee, Sliuah S. Mann, against the appellant, George IT. Hoyle. All facts and the actions of the lower court are sufficiently set out in the opinion. There was verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant appeals. Occasional acts of ownership do not amount to adverse, continuous possession. — Blyton Lam cl Go. v. Denny, 108 Ala. 553; Alexander v. Savar/e, 90 Ala. 383; 2 Mayfield’s Dig. p. 75, sec. 4, p. 80, sec. 38. The abstract of title furnished by…
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
This is an action of ejectment by appellee (plaintiff) against appellant (defendant). The plaintiff introduces; 1st, a. deed from Louisa Burthe (dated October 31st, 1881), who describes herself as the widow of Edmund Burthe, of New Orleans, La., ánd she conveys, individually and as tutrix of her five children, who are named, and in this deed Henry Chiapella “intervenes” and conveys his one-sixth (1-6) interest; this deed is made to Osceola Wilson; 2nd, Osceola Wilson and wife to John Bowen, November 8th, *5191881; and 3rd, Charles Torrey, as executor of the will of John Borven, to the…
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