Jefferson County Savings Bank v. Miller
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. A. H. Benneks. . This was a bill filed by Nathan Miller against the Jefferson County Savings Bank to quiet title to certain lands described in said bill.
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Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. A. H. Benneks. . This was a bill filed by Nathan Miller against the Jefferson County Savings Bank to quiet title to certain lands described in said bill. The case was tried on the following agreed statement of facts: On January 29, 1898, the complainant being a creditor of John G. Bradley (the person who by that name is mentioned in the bill of complaint in this cause) to the amount of seventy-three hundred ($7300.00) dollars obtained a judgment against him for that amount in the circuit court of Jefferson County, Alabama. On January 29,…
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
This was a bill filed by the appellee (complainant) against the appellant (defendant) under the statute to quiet title to the land in controversy, •and the agreed statement of facts shows that complainant obtained judgment January 29, 1898, and the judgment was registered the same day, but failed to state , who was owner of the judgment, Avhich, under section 1920 of the Code of 1896, and the decisions of this court *242thereon, was invalid. His judgment was filed again for registration September 18, 1899, under Act Peb. 23, 1899 — Acts 1898-99, p. 34. The defendant then obtained judgment against…
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