Baker v. Farish

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

The appeal is from a decree of the Circuit Court of Colbert County, Alabama, in Equity, overruling demurrers to the bill of complaint of Addie Lee Farish, as Superintendent of Banks of the State of Alabama, liquidating the Tennessee Valley Bank, in liquidation. The suit is against Nell Baker, respondent in the court below, appellant here.

The bill, filed in a double aspect, seeks to redeem certain lands that were sold at tax sale. Appellee concedes the aspect of the bill seeking redemption on the theory that appellee claimed under a recorded mortgage, and therefore had the…