Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

Fortune v. Boutwell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 17, 1960No. 4 Div. 8PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appellants filed their bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of Coffee County, Alabama, in Equity, which sought to set aside a deed made by Mrs. Lonnie Fortune to J. C. Boutwell and Shelby Boutwell on July 24, 1956, on an allegation which claimed undue influence and lack of mental capacity of the grantor to convey land. Respondents, appellees, filed a cross bill asking for an affirmative decision that the deed was and is a proper deed of conveyance; that the legal title to the land in question is in J. C. Boutwell and Shelby Boutwell and for an injunction enjoining…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hall v. BrittonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Hawthorne v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  3. Harris v. BowlesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  4. Stroup v. AustinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  5. Stanfill v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Orton v. GaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. Terry v. TerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  3. Thomas v. NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Gilbreath v. GilbreathSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. Killough v. DeVaneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1979

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API