Legal Opinion

Raper v. Belk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 26, 1964No. 6 Div. 6PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appeal by complainant from a decree of the Circuit Court of Marion County, in Equity, denying relief in a statutory bill to quiet title.

There were three parcels of land involved. However, from the briefs filed, the only question apparent relates to “parcel two”. Appellees rely upon record title by descent cast as to parcel two, whereas appellant seeks to establish title by adverse possession.

The parties stipulated that W. H. Rye and Savannah Rye died leaving as their sole and only heirs the two appellees, Luna McCullar and Ruby Belk, and Cornelia Raper, wife of appellant. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. King v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  2. Stewart v. ChildressSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. Barry v. ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  4. Puckett v. PuckettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  5. Spradling v. MaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1953

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Courtney v. BoykinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. English v. BarnesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Rohrer v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982

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