Hough v. Smith
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Bullock Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. L. Parks. cited Hertzler v. Stevens, 119 Ala. BBS; Smith v. Allen, 14 So. Bep. 760; Campbell v. Hatchett, 55 Ala. 548; Turner v. Kelley, 70 Ala. 85; Guilmartin v. XJrquhart, 82 Ala. 570; Hess v. Cheng, 83 Ala. 251; Hodges v. Benny, 86 Ala. 226; Robertson v. Wallcer, 51 Ala. 484; 1 Brick. Dig. 685, § 664, 672.
1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.
— The bill in this case was filed by ap-pellee S. W. Smith, as executor of the last will and testament of W. C. Smith, deceased. The equity of the bill is predicated upon the allegation of mistake in the execution of a deed by the heirs at law of Eliza Pipkin, deceased, to the said W. C. Smith, deceased, and Jeannette Smith, his wife. This allegation is based upon information and belief which the complainant avers that he believes to be true. The relief sought is the reformation of said deed. The alleged mistake in the execution of said deed, conveying the land described in the bill,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Adler v. SullivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
- Alexander v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
- Hertzler v. StevensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
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