Legal Opinion

Summerhill v. Bobo

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 29, 1988No. 86-25Published

1Opinion of the Court

SHORES, Justice.

This appeal arises from the trial court’s confirmation of a sale of property for division of the proceeds pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 35-6-20. Three adjoining lots in Anniston were sold. The trial court found that the sale was conducted equitably and that the price paid for the lots was reasonable.

Appellant does not contest the fact that the price paid for the lots was reasonable, but claims only that the method utilized by the commissioner in the sale of the land did not bring the highest possible price.

The commissioner offered the lots for sale in two ways. Initially, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Martin v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. De Loach v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Knouff v. KnouffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987

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