Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Lehman, Durr & Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1890PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Chancery Court of Butler. Heard before the Hon. John A. Foster. The facts are sufficiently set forth in the opinion of this court.

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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Butler. Heard before the Hon. John A. Foster. The facts are sufficiently set forth in the opinion of this court. On the linal hearing of the case, the chancellor decreed that the complainant had a full and adequate remedy at law, and therefore dismissed her bill; and from this decree the present appeal is prosecuted. cited Johnson v. Smith, 70 Ala. 108; Shipman v. Furniss, 69 Ala. 555; 57 Ala. 198; 56 Ala. 32; 55 Ala. 278; 44 Ala. 418; 34 Ala. 44. cited Gurry v. Peebles, 83 Ala. 225; Peebles v. Burns, 72 Ala. 292; Voorhees v. Bank, 10 Peters, 472; Bronson v.…

1Opinion of the CourtClopton, J.

-The primary purposes of the bill, filed by appellant, are to have declared void a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court in a suit brought by Flexner & Tichten against complainant and her husband, condemning her statutory separate estate to the payment of a debt for articles for the comfort and support of the household; to set aside and vacate a sale of the land in controversy by the sheriff under a venditioni exponas issued on the judgment, and the sheriff’s deed to Lehman, Durr A Co., who purchased the land at the sale; and incidentally, to have declared void a judgment of the Circuit…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rea v. Longstreet & SedgwickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Jones v. DeGraffenreidSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. Curry v. PeeblesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  4. Baker v. BarcliftSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  5. Tyson v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. Wood v. EstesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  3. McCormick v. McCormickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  4. Williamson v. Mayer Bros.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1897
  5. First Nat. Bank of Opp v. BolesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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