Legal Opinion
Terrell v. Marion County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 19, 1948No. 6 Div. 559PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Marion County, in equity, overruling demurrer to a bill filed by appellee, Marion County, against appellants, Gera Terrell and her husband, Houston Terrell, to annul and vacate a sale of land and to cancel a conveyance thereof.
Section 177, Title 12, Code 1940, provides as follows: “The court of county commissioners have control of all property belonging to the county, and may, by an order to be entered on its minutes, direct the disposal of any real property, which can be lawfully disposed of, and direct the probate judge…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Board of Revenue v. MerrillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Flewellen v. CraneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
- Matkin v. Marengo CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Van Antwerp v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- Birmingham Warehouse & Elevator Co. v. Elyton Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1890
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Finch v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Rogers v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
- Rowe v. RoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Tiner v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Hornaday v. First Nat. Bank of Birmingham, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1952
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