British & American Mortgage Co. v. Norton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Blount, Heard before the I-Ion. John C. Carmichael. The bill in this case was filed on the 5th day of June, 1895, by George C. Norton, G. H. Mourning, Alvah L. Terry and Douglas Barclay, as surviving partners of the firm o‘f J. M. Robinson & Oo., and 'avers the 'following facts: On the (5th day of December, 1892, B. R. Williams, H. W. Williams and R. L. Williams, as partners, under the name of B. R. William'S & Sons, were indebted to said J.…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Blount, Heard before the I-Ion. John C. Carmichael. The bill in this case was filed on the 5th day of June, 1895, by George C. Norton, G. H. Mourning, Alvah L. Terry and Douglas Barclay, as surviving partners of the firm o‘f J. M. Robinson & Oo., and 'avers the 'following facts: On the (5th day of December, 1892, B. R. Williams, H. W. Williams and R. L. Williams, as partners, under the name of B. R. William'S & Sons, were indebted to said J. M. Robinson & Co., a firm ’composed of complainants and J. M. Robinson, deceased, in the sum of $1,138.80, for goods…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
Much of the argument of appellant’s -counsel is directed to show that a writ of attachment is not leviable upon an equity of redemption -in lands. This proposition was .asserted in this case when here on former appeal and decided adversely to that contention. Norton et al v. British American Mort. Co., 113 Ala. 110; Central Mining and Manufacturing Co. v. Stoven, 45 Ala. 594; Goode v. Longmire, 35 Ala. 676; Drake on Attachments, §§ 232, 239; 1 Jones on Mortgages, (5th ed.), § 665 and note 2 on p. 601.
On the former appeal all of the equities of the original 'bill were setttled and the case as…
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