JENKINS v. AVERY

6 Div. 327.

59 So.2d 671 (1952)

JENKINS v. AVERY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 19, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Rives, Pettus & Peterson, Birmingham, for appellant.

Drennen & Drennen, Birmingham, for appellees.


SIMPSON, Justice.

This is a statutory bill to quiet title to real estate situated in Birmingham, Alabama, by the appellees, brothers and sisters of Gus Spratling, who recently died intestate, against appellant, Lesterine Holloway Jenkins. Lesterine claims title to the land as the legitimate daughter of Spratling by a common law marriage theretofore existing between Spratling and her mother, Maude Holloway. There is no warrantable inference from the evidence of any...

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