Legal Opinion

Posey v. Posey

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 19, 1989No. 87-854PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal involves a claim by a father for rescission of deeds to his son that the father claims were executed in consideration of a promise of support. Such an action is authorized by Ala. Code 1975, § 8-9-12. There are other claims in the action below, but the trial court granted summary judgment for the son on this claim and entered a final judgment on it pursuant to Rule 54(b), Ala.R.Civ.P. The only issue presented is whether the father presented sufficient evidence that such a promise of support was a material consideration for the deeds to withstand the son's motion for summary…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McAdory v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  2. Grady v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Massey v. MasseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  4. Dennis v. WestSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  5. Vaughn v. CarterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vance v. HuffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. Smith v. Arrow Transp. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. Herston v. AustinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Kirkpatrick v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. McMichael v. FlynnCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995

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