Legal Opinion

Barry v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 21, 1962No. 1 Div. 951PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

This is a statutory bill in equity by Jasper, David and Samuel Thomas against Hattie Barry and others to quiet title to a lot in Whistler, Mobile County, particularly described in the bill, which was filed as permitted by.§ 1109, Title 7, Code 1940.

The respondents filed an instrument which is captioned “Demurrer, Answer and Cross Bill.” The demurrer, which contained several grounds, was overruled. The complainants-cross respondents answered the so-called cross bill.

Following a hearing wherein the evidence was taken ore tenus, the trial court decreed that the complainants-cross…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Mission v. PopplewellTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Redwine v. JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  3. George E. Wood Lumber Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  4. King v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  5. Morris v. YanceySupreme Court of Alabama · 1958

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hinds v. SlackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  2. Wiggins v. Stapleton Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  3. M. C. Dixon Lumber Co. v. MathisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  4. Shivers v. ShiversSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. Howell v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990

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