Shepherd v. Shaefer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Chancery Court of Lee and Chambers. Heard before G. D. Hooper, Esq., a solicitor of the court, as special chancellor. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. [Briefs did not come into Reporter’s hands.]
1Opinion of the CourtB. F. Saffold, J.
The appellant’s bill presents the following case. .She had a separate statutory estate of about fifteen hundred dollars which her husband paid to the defendant, D. F. Shaefer, on a purchase by him from the said defendant of certain real property. The property was subsequently sold under a decree of the chancery court for the payment of the balance due on the purchase, and bought by the defendant F. Shaefer. Beyond a mere general charge of fraud, it is not alleged that these defendants had any knowledge of the complainant’s rights in the matter. The relief sought, is the sale of the property…
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