Killion v. Killion
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from. Madison Chancery Court; T. Haden Humphreys, Chancellor;
1Opinion of the CourtFrauenthal, J.
This is an appeal from a decree sustaining a demurrer to a pleading which, under the liberal construction given to pleadings, we find .to be a bill of review. The pleading is filed under the style of a cause in which a decree was rendered by the court at a former term, and the petitioners therein call themselves defendants and ask for a new trial of said original case. The pleading is, however, styled by the pleader as a “motion for a new trial and bill of review,” and prays that the former decree be set aside. It seeks to reverse the former decree upon the ground of newly discovered…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Buffington v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Smith v. RuckerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
- Bartlett v. GregorySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1895
- Greer v. TurnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1885
3Cited by9 opinions
- Forsgren v. MasseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
- Richardson v. SalleeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
- Barnes v. Pearson Termite & Pest Control, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Eiland v. Parkers Chapel Methodist ChurchSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
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