Morgan v. Morgan
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Tuscaloosa Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Charles Turner. This was a bill in equity filed September 6, 1879, by S. T. Morgan as administrator de bonis non of the estate of Daniel D. Morgan and others, against Dula C. Morgan, the widow of J. G. Morgan, deceased. Tbe averments of the bill, tbe demurrer thereto, tbe pleas of tbe defendant, and also the demurrers to them, are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal from Tuscaloosa Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. Charles Turner. This was a bill in equity filed September 6, 1879, by S. T. Morgan as administrator de bonis non of the estate of Daniel D. Morgan and others, against Dula C. Morgan, the widow of J. G. Morgan, deceased. Tbe averments of the bill, tbe demurrer thereto, tbe pleas of tbe defendant, and also the demurrers to them, are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court. The decrees of the Chancellor in overruling the demurrers to the pleas, in sustaining the demurrers to the bill, and in dismissing tbe bill, are assigned as…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The present suit grew out of an alleged partnership in planting between Samuel D. Morgan, complainant’s intestate, and John G. Morgan, through whom defendants claim. The partnership had its situs and place of business operations in the State of Arkansas, and went into operation in 1860. Samuel D. Morgan resided in North Carolina, and died intestate in 1864. John G. Morgan resided in Arkansas, personally superintended the affairs of the partnership, and died a resident of that State in August, 1875. In 1872, John G. Morgan invested some fourteen thousand dollars in real estate in the city of…
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