Legal Opinion
Kellis v. Estate of Schnatz
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided August 3, 2007No. 2060197PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jerry C. Kellis filed a complaint against the estate of Betty K. Schnatz and Petie J. Schnatz, as executor of Betty Schnatz's estate, requesting enforcement of agreements purporting to convey land to Kellis. The trial court entered a judgment against Kellis in November 2006. Kellis appeals, assigning several grounds for reversing the trial court's judgment.
Facts
In 1998, Mary J. Kellis and Jerry C. Kellis purchased 1.69 acres of land in Lillian ("the 1998 parcel"), from Betty Schnatz ("Mrs. Schnatz"). The Kellises made a $25,000 down payment for that property; Mrs. Schnatz financed the…
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