DRAKE v. DRAKE

6 Div. 750.

80 So.2d 268 (1955)

Thelma J. DRAKE v. Louis V. DRAKE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor H. Smith, Kelvie Applebaum and Chas. M. Hewitt, Birmingham, for appellant.

Chas. W. Greer, Birmingham, for appellee.


MERRILL, Justice.

Louis V. Drake and his wife, Thelma, each own an undivided one-half interest in a house and lot in Birmingham which admittedly is worth between $9,000 and $10,000. Louis filed the bill in this cause to sell the property for division. Thelma filed a plea showing that they had been married for 20 years, that the deed was made to them jointly; that she had continuously occupied the property as her homestead; that subsequent to the purchase of the property...

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