Legal Opinion

Sharp v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 15, 1860PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Crawford Circuit Court. Hon. Felix I. Batson, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fairchild

Johnson brought an action of ejectment in the Circuit Court of Crawford county, against Sharp, for the east half of the north east quarter of section twenty four, and the south east quarter of section thirteen, in township nine north, of range thirty two west; in which, upon its second trial, he obtained judgment for the two pieces of land, to reverse which Sharp prosecutes this appeal.

The lands in question seem to have been located under a donation claim of John B. Powell, and a patent issued to him for the north east quarter of section twenty four, and the south east quarter of section…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Town of Greensborough v. Town of UnderhillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1839
  2. Pederick v. SearleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1819
  3. Miles v. MilesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1844
  4. May v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1823
  5. Perryman's Lessee v. CallisonTennessee Supreme Court · 1812

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hunter v. HunterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Vernon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  3. Wile's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  4. Cooper v. Spring Valley Water Co.California Court of Appeal · 1911
  5. Jones v. Malvern Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1893

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