Taylor v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Fulton Circuit Court; John W. Meeks, Judge; A tenant cannot dispute the title of his landlord. 43 Ark. 28; 53 Ark. 532; 64 Ark. 453; 45 Ark. 117. The defect, if any, in the conveyancing was cured by the curative act of March 13, 1899. Even if the deeds were invalid, she could not now succeed. 62 Ark. 326; 75 Ark. 139; 77 Ark. 57; 112 S. W. 892. A married woman is estopped by the certificate of her acknowledgment to her deed as against a vendee for. a valuable…
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Appeal from Fulton Circuit Court; John W. Meeks, Judge; A tenant cannot dispute the title of his landlord. 43 Ark. 28; 53 Ark. 532; 64 Ark. 453; 45 Ark. 117. The defect, if any, in the conveyancing was cured by the curative act of March 13, 1899. Even if the deeds were invalid, she could not now succeed. 62 Ark. 326; 75 Ark. 139; 77 Ark. 57; 112 S. W. 892. A married woman is estopped by the certificate of her acknowledgment to her deed as against a vendee for. a valuable consideration. 38 Ark. 377; 37'Ark. 145; 41 Ark. 421; 45 Ark. 117. The contract between Robinson and wife was valid. 46…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.
This is an action instituted by plaintiff, W. A. Taylor, in December, 1908, against defendant Martha J. Robinson to recover possession of a tract of land. A trial before a jury resulted in a verdict in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff appealed.
The land in controversy was originally owned by defendant’s husband, D. A. Robinson, to whom the same was patented by the United States in the year 1894. Plaintiff sets forth in the complaint the following chain of title, and exhibits therewith all the conveyances constituting the several links in the chain:
1. Deed of trust dated July 13, 1896,…
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