Long v. Jefferson County
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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The plaintiffs, Robert D. Long and his wife, Judy L. Long, appeal from a summary judgment for the defendant, Jefferson County, in this action to recover damages for trespass and negligence. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
In 1973 the plaintiffs purchased a house in a subdivision in Jefferson County. A title examination made in 1973 by Chicago Title Insurance Company ("Chicago Title") failed to disclose that in 1902 the county had acquired an…
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