Legal Opinion

Jones v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 7, 1942No. 4-6831PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1. Has a divorced man (who had an infant daughter when the decree was rendered in 1924) a homestead in lands devised to himself and others, subject to a life estate in the testator's wife, such remainderman having occupied the premises with his mother until she died in 1929?

2. Did the divorce, in consequence of which (a) the wife was given a third interest for life in her husband's undivided fourth interest in his father's estate; (subject to rights of the remainderman's mother) and (b) was awarded custody of the daughter toward whose maintenance the father was directed to pay ten dollars…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stanley v. SnyderSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  2. Brooks v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  3. Gates & Bro. v. SteeleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  4. Barnhart v. GormanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  5. Baldwin v. ThomasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1903

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Middleton v. LockhartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  2. Smith v. Webb (In Re Webb)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1990
  3. Arkansas Savings & Loan Ass'n v. HayesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. State, Child Support Enforcement Unit v. Sheriff of Lafayette CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Scott County Bank v. McCraw (In Re McCraw)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1985

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