Gamble v. First Alabama Bank

This is an appeal by claimant, Ashley M. Gamble, from a summary judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, First Alabama Bank, (First Alabama) by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County We dismiss this appeal ex mero motu for want of jurisdiction

First Alabama sued Elbert Gamble for $2,617 allegedly owed on a contract. Default judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff A 1974 Dodge Dart automobile registered to Elbert Gamble was seized and scheduled for sale at public auction to satisfy the judgment. Defendant's son, Ashley Gamble, posted the required bond and obtained possession of the vehicle on…