STATE EX REL. BAXLEY v. GIVHAN

SC 529.

297 So.2d 357 (1974)

STATE of Alabama ex rel. William J. BAXLEY, Attorney General v. Walter C. GIVHAN et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., George Beck, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Barry E. Teague, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Pitts, Pitts & Thompson, Selma, Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, and William B. Moore, Jr., Montgomery, for appellee, Walter C. Givhan.

Richard H. Gill, Montgomery, and Alston Keith, Jr., Selma, for William H. Bernos and Sylvia Bernos, appellees.

Smith, Bowman, Thagard, Crook & Culpepper, Montgomery, for Alabama Historical Commission, appellee.


McCALL, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of Alabama from a summary judgment entered against it as the complainant.

The bill of complaint, as amended, brought in the name of the State, on the relation of the Attorney General, charges the respondents, Givhan and the Bernoses, who are appellees, with fraud in and about the sale of the John T. Morgan house in Selma, Alabama, to the Alabama Historical Commission...

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