Edwards v. Swilley
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin Smith, C. J.
Suits by Julia Clay Crawford and Annie Clay Edwards for cancellation of certain quitclaim deeds they had executed, and for other equitable relief, were consolidated for trial. From an adverse decree they have appealed.
~W. R. Clay owned an ancestral estate of 120 acres in Union county upon which he and his -wife resided prior to their deaths May 20, 1919. There were no children.
It is alleged that each of the plaintiffs, by virtue of . inheritance from their -brother, W. R. Clay, is the owner of an undivided one-fifth interest in the land, subject to the life estate of Dr. J. A. Clay, father of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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