Smith v. Smith
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Limestone County; James G. Rankin, Special Judge. Suit by Frank L. Smith against Jim Smith. Decree dismissing the petition, and complainant appeals.
1Dissent 1
Statement of Facts.
2Dissent · MayfieldMayfield, J.
Appellant filed his bill in the chancery court of Limestone county to obtain a partition of lands between tenants in common, or a sale for distribution, and incidentally, to have a certain deed conveying a part of the land declared fraudulent,. and canceled. He failed in toto in his suit and his bill was dismissed, and a decree was rendered against him for the costs and fees incurred. An execution was issued on this decree, and levied upon lands of the defendant. He thereafter filed a claim of exemptions in the probate office of Limestone county, thereby claiming the land…
3Cases cited13 opinions
- Dunlap v. ClementsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
- Lockhart v. McElroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
- Mervine v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1850
- Branch Bank at Mobile v. ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
- Thompson v. LassiterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
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