Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Sellers

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 14, 1949No. 4-8703PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. MoFaddiN, Justice.

This is a suit filed by a mother to set aside a deed which she made to her daughter in consideration of the daughter’s promise to support and care for the mother. The mother claims there has been a failure of consideration. The Chancery Court canceled the deed; and the daughter has appealed.

In September, 1944, Mrs. Sellers (appellee), then past 76 years of age, executed a warranty deed to her home in Searcy to her daughter, Mrs. Fisher (appellant). The deed recited a consideration of $1.00, and other good and valuable considerations; and contained this language: “The…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Glocke v. GlockeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Bruer v. BruerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
  3. Soper v. CiscoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1915
  4. Salyers v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1900
  5. Russell v. RobbinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Almeida v. AlmeidaHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Green v. WhitneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
  3. McGillivray v. PetersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Bryant v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
  5. Euin v. FaubusSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950

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