Legal Opinion

Keeton v. Keeton

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided July 20, 1988No. Civ. 6322Published

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a post-divorce judicial sale case.

The trial court divorced the parties, and included in the divorce decree was a provi*1231sion relating to the marital residence and the surrounding property.

The decree provided that the husband would have the marital residence appraised and then either purchase the wife’s interest in the property or participate with the wife in the proceeds from the sale of the property at a public auction.

After the property was appraised at $38,-500, there was advertised a public auction of the property, at which the husband made the only bid — a bid of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cox v. CoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Hogan v. CarterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Caddell v. GatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945

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