Legal Opinion

Thomaston v. Thomaston

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 29, 1985No. 83-113PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Suit was brought by the appellee, Eloise Thomaston, against the appellant, Mabel Thomaston, seeking the partition or sale for division of 564 acres of land in Baldwin County.

Eloise and Mabel are daughters of Lucinda Cooper Standard. Mabel is the wife of Charles L. Thomaston and Eloise is the wife of Lawrence B. Thomaston. Charles and Lawrence are brothers.

Elosie alleged in her complaint that she and Mabel jointly own the property in question. Her suit is based on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Charles Townsend Ford, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. FordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Sims v. LewisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. Ritch v. WaldropSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  5. Beloit Corp. v. HarrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hicks v. Globe Life and Acc. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. K.S. v. CarrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Joseph v. StaggsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Howard v. Mutual Sav. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. McCord v. McCordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

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