Alabama Code 35-6-50. Partition vests title; annulment by circuit court
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-6-50
- circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
The partition so made vests a title in fee simple in the persons to whom the several shares are allotted, as fully and completely as if each had conveyed to the others; but if any fraud or undue influence be employed by any of the parties to obtain an unfair partition or allotment, such partition may be annulled by the circuit court, on a complaint filed within five years after the allotment.