Buck v. Martin
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT. Hon. Henry 13. Morse, Circuit Judge. We submit that, as appellants had no notice of the liens whep the case was tried, the appellee’s equitable lien could not be enforced against him, -an innocent purchaser, without notice. Shall vs. Biscoe, 18 Ark. 142 ;■ Scott vs. Orlnson, 21 ■ Ark. 202.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClure, C. J.
In January, of 1867, Lucy J. Martin, by her deed of that date, conveyed to one Thomas A. Hinton, (who is also a party defendant to this suit) certain property in the town of Pine Bluff. The consideration, named in said conveyance, is a certain forty acres of land described in said deed and one note, at twelve months, for two hundred and fifty dollars, signed by said Hinton. The complaint, of Lucy J. Martin, alleges that on the 19th day of February, 1867, the said Hinton, by a mortgage deed, conveyed said lands to the defendant, John L. Buck, to secure the payment of certain sums of money in…
2Cited by1 opinion
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