Armstrong v. Smith
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
Respondents appeal from a decree favorable to complainant in a suit to determine title to land.
The dispute is between a mother, the complainant Cynthia Elizabeth Lucas Smith, and her four children who are all over the age of twenty-one years and are the respondents.
The subject matter of the suit is fifty-seven acres of land in Covington County. The complainant contends that she owns the entire interest in the land in fee simple. The respondents allege:
“A. They are the only off springs of the complainant and her first husband; that she has since married another.
“B. That their…
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