Baker v. Howison
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtTi-Iomas, J.
This is not a bill seeking specific performance, but a suit for damages for the breach of an alleged contract to convey real property.
The nonsuit was taken because of adverse rulings in sustaining demurrers to the several counts of the complaint as last amended
Count 1 as amended sets out the alleged contract. Said count is as follows:
“The plaintiff, T. L. Baker, as trustee in bankruptcy of W. A. Sibley, who was doing business under the name of Sibley Lumber Company, claims of the defendant the sum of $100,-000 damages for breach of a covenant or agreement made and entered into on or about the…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Easton v. MontgomeryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Cullum v. Branch of the Bank of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
- Lowery v. MaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Moore v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- McIntyre Lumber & Export Co. v. Jackson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
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- Kennedy v. HerringSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
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