BANK OF POWELL v. PEOPLES BANK

85-1076.

503 So.2d 845 (1987)

BANK OF POWELL v. PEOPLES BANK.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Brownfield and William D. Scruggs, Jr., Fort Payne, for appellant.

Lee Clyde Traylor, Fort Payne, for appellee.


HOUSTON, Justice.

Bank of Powell sought an adjudication in a declaratory judgment action that its mortgage, which was subordinate to a mortgage to Peoples Bank, was the only lien on the property, under the doctrine of merger, since the mortgagors, Kenneth and Lilly Brandon, executed a warranty deed in lieu of foreclosure to Peoples Bank. The trial court granted summary judgment for the defendant, Peoples Bank, after finding "that there is no genuine issue of material...

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