Gulf Red Cedar Co. v. Crenshaw
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Chancery Court of Butíer. Heard before the Hon. W. L. Parks. The bill in this case was filed by the appellees against the appellants. The averments of the bill as originally filed are set forth at length in the report of the case on its former appeal, as found in 181 Alabama, 117, and special reference is here made to the report therein contained. Upon tlie remanding of the case the bill was amended in two'parts.
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Appeal from Chancery Court of Butíer. Heard before the Hon. W. L. Parks. The bill in this case was filed by the appellees against the appellants. The averments of the bill as originally filed are set forth at length in the report of the case on its former appeal, as found in 181 Alabama, 117, and special reference is here made to the report therein contained. Upon tlie remanding of the case the bill was amended in two'parts. These amendments are sufficiently shown in the opinion. To the bill as amended the defendant demurred upon many grounds, which may be summarized as follows: ' “1. That it…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
The opinion upon a former appeal in this case is reported in 131 Ala. 117. Upon the return of the case to'the chancery court, the bill, was amended in two particulars only. One, to eliminate the aspect founded on the claim that the power reserved by the grantor, Thomas O. Crenshaw, did not extend to a sale of timber separately from the land, which we decided was an inadmissible construction of the particular deed under consideration; but this, of course, did not affect the- right to relief under the other aspect of the bill as to which we affirmed the decree overruling the demurrers.' The…
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