Legal Opinion

Mason v. Barringer

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 26, 1960No. 5-2181Published

1Opinion of the Court

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

This appeal arises out of a suit in chancery court brought by appellee, Pearl Barringer by Izóla Ferguson, her next friend, against appellant, John T. Mason, asking that deeds to certain lands in Pulaski County be set aside. The chancellor found that at the time appellee executed same she was incompetent and therefore the deeds should be can-celled. From this ruling appellant has appealed.

In October, 1958, and April, 1959, appellee, an aged Negro woman, executed three warranty deeds conveying eight lots to appellant. She also revoked a power of attorney…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  2. Reaves v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  3. First National Bank of Rogers v. TribbleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  4. Fikes v. LeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  5. Oliphant v. OliphantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950

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