Legal Opinion

Silvey & Co. v. Cook

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 17, 1914PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Cleburne Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Whiteside. Bill by Y. A. Cook, as administrator, against Silvey & Company, and others, to enforce a vendor’s lien. From a decree for complainant, respondent Silvey & Company appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.

The appellee filed this bill to establish and to enforce a vendor’s lien inuring to his intestate, Mrs. S. E. Camp, in consequence of a sale of land to W. P. Ayers on October 11, 1900. The respondents Silvey & Co., and Grambling-Spalding Company obtained judgments against W. P. Ayers in the circuit court of Cleburne county on March 10, 1901; and in April, 1901, executions to enforce their collection were levied on the property here in question, sale thereof ivas had in due course, and, the named companies being the purchasers at the sum of the judgments and costs, they received a. conveyance…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Preston & Stetson v. McMillanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  2. O'Neal v. SeixasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. Center v. P. & M. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  4. Truss v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
  5. Walker v. ElledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sloss v. GlazeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  2. Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  3. Little v. PeevySupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  4. Autauga Banking & Trust Co. v. ChamblissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  5. Shirley v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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