Legal Opinion
Stumpf v. Wiles
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 10, 1938No. 8 Div. 838PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
The matters presented for review are the overruling of objections filed to the register’s report and the rendition of final decree pursuant thereto.
The report of the register is rested upon .oral evidence before that official. The rule that obtains as to such finding on appeal is stated in Bidwell v. Johnson, 195 Ala. 547, 70 So. 685; Garrett et al. v. Snowden, 226 Ala. 30, 145 So 493, 87 A.L.R. 216; that is, such finding is accorded the weight of a verdict of a jury, and will not be disturbed unless the court, on review, is convinced that it is palpably and plainly wrong. Ex…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Dent v. FoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Faulk & Co. v. Hobbie Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1912
- Bidwell v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- O'Rear v. O'RearSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
- King v. PorterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Riley v. BradleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Webb v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Riley v. McElroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
- County Board of Education v. State Ex Rel. CarmichaelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
- Cates v. CatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
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