Legal Opinion

Low v. Low

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 19, 1951No. 1 Div. 413PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

The bill in this case was filed by one alleged to be in possession of land, to remove an alleged cloud from his title. The cloud consists of a deed signed and acknowledged by complainant with his wife (respondent) as grantee, but alleged not to have been delivered.

A demurrer raises the contention that the bill does not allege complainant was in peaceable possession of the land when the bill was filed. The demurrer taking that point was properly overruled. The bill is not set up as one to quiet title under the statute but to invoke the traditional equitable power to remove a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Johnson v. . JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. McGuff v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  3. Ingram v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  4. Randolph v. RandolphSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  5. Bell v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Starr v. StarrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Inland Mutual Insurance Company v. HightowerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  3. Fox v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  4. Gem-Valley Ranches, Inc. v. SmallIdaho Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Pappas v. City of EufaulaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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