Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 21, 1929No. 7 Div. 836PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGakdneb, J.

D. B. Jones died intestate in April, 1926, a resident of the town of Mun-ford, Talladega County, owning the house and lot on which he resided at the. time of his death, together with other real estate not here necessary to note. He left no widow, but several heirs, and this litigation arose over a petition on the part of some of the heirs to have all the realty sold for division. One son, John D. Jones, insists that his father, during his life, gave him the house and lot in Munford by way of compensation for services rendered the latter days of his life. By cross-bill he sought specific…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Scruggs v. Decatur Mineral & Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  2. Formby v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Best v. GralappNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Linn v. McLeanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  5. Wood v. LettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Holman v. Childersburg Bancorporation, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  4. Spruiell v. STANDFORDSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Quinlivan v. QuinlivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959

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