City of Mobile v. Smith

The bill in this case was filed by the appellee under article 2 of chapter 336 of the Code of 1923, relating to “Proceedings in Rem to Establish Title? to Land,” against the city of Mobile, Merchants’ National Bank of Mobile, and the “property fronting on Spring-hill Avenue” described in the bill.'

The substance of the averments of the bill is that the complainant is in the actual peaceable possession of the property which is described in the bill with certainty; that complainant claims a fee-simple title thereto, under warranty deed, dated December 22, 1920, and recorded in' Book 189, N. S.…