Lord v. Folmar & Son

Dec 15, 1877
Reporters:
Before:
Stone
STONE, J.

The deed offered ‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍in evidence, being without a subscribing witness, and ‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍without acknowledgment, was inoperative as a conveyance of ‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍title, and should not have been received in ‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍evidence. — Code of 1876, § 2145; Hendon v. White, 52 ‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍Ala. 597.

Reversed and remanded.