Chappell v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe City Court of Montgomery, in Equity. Heard, before tbe Hon. A. D. Sayre. Tbe bill in this case was filed by tbe appellant, James Cbappell, against tbe appellee, J. T. Roberts. Tbe facts of tbe case are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion. . cited Mabel Min. Go. v. Pearson ¿to. Go., 121 Ala. 571; Harrison v. Yerby, 87 Ala. 185; 16 Am. & Eng. Encyc. Law, 424.
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
-Tbe complainant, James Cbappell, filed bis bill against the defendant, J. T. Roberts, alleging that for a long time be bad been tbe owner of a certain lot of land in Montgomery county; that shortly before filing tbe bill, tbe defendant wrongfully entered on and took possession of said lot and was digging and removing sand therefrom; that tbe lot was valuable only for sand and gravel, and the bill prayed an injunction restraining defendant from removing tbe sand from said lot. Preliminary injunction was issued. Defendant filed a sworn answer, denying that complainant was tbe owner of tbe lot,…
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