Blair v. Jones
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Pike County; A. B. Foster, Judge. Bill by .Sallie Blair and others against Louvenia Jones and others to cancel a mortgage. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
[1, 2] The bill was submitted for final decree without being tested by demurrer. Under the pleading and the proof it is the duty of the court to grant such relief as justice and equity may require. Code, § 3212; Stewart v. Snider, 197 Ala. 129, 72 South. 409; Zadck v. Burnett, 176 Ala. 80, 57 South. 447; Teal v. Pleasant Grove Local Union, 200 Ala. 23, 75 South. 335, 337.
It is not necessary that we decide whether the bill was multifarious, no demurrer having been interposed on that ground. Hitt Lumber Co. v. Cullman Property Co., 189 Ala. 13, 66 South. 720; Smith v. Toung, 173 Ala. 190, 55…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Andrews v. GreySupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Cullman Property Co. v. H. H. Hitt Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Eastis v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
- Ford v. BordersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Coburn v. CokeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Ray v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
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- Wood v. FosterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
- Harris v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- Clifford v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
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