HUGHES v. BRANTON

1101051.

141 So.3d 1021 (2013)

Donald E. HUGHES and John H. Hughes v. Robbie Jean BRANTON and Billy Joe Hughes.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Hogg , Dothan, for appellants.

Deborah S. Seagle , Dothan, for appellees.


MURDOCK, Justice.

Donald E. Hughes ("Don") and John H. Hughes ("John") appeal from a judgment of the Houston Circuit Court vacating a deed and imposing a constructive trust upon real property formerly owned by Henry C. Hughes ("Henry") and Emma Lucille Hughes ("Emma"), both of whom are deceased. Because we conclude that the circuit court never acquired jurisdiction of the claim at issue, we vacate the judgment and dismiss the appeal.

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