Legal Opinion

Dorman v. Knapp

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 1, 1969No. 1 Div. 394PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

Complainants appeal from a decree granting relief to a respondent on his cross bill wherein he seeks to have declared in his favor a resulting trust on a parcel of land.

Complainants commenced this suit by filing their bill of complaint praying that two parcels of land be sold for division of the proceeds of the sale among the complainants and respondents. There are four complainants and three respondents. They are the seven children of George W. Knapp, sometimes referred to as G. W. Knapp, and his wife, Mary, both of whom died prior to commencement of this suit. Complainants…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Lehman v. LewisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  2. Lamar v. LamarSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. West v. HendrixSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  4. Talley v. TalleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  5. Peeples v. StollaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McClellan v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. McLain v. McLainCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. Newell v. NewellSupreme Court of Alabama · 2017

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