Goodwin v. Parnell
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Union Circuit Court. . Chaeles W. Smith, Judge. Money expended in the maintenance and education of a child is not deemed an advancement unless the same clearly appears to havd been the parent’s intention. 104 bT. Y. 74; 80 Am. Dee. 555; 12 L. R. A. 566; 1 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law (2d Ed.), 760; 41 TJ. S. 769.' Declarations of- the purchaser before ■ or at the time of the purchase may be shown as throwing light on the question of intent of the grantor. 169 IT.
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Appeal from Union Circuit Court. . Chaeles W. Smith, Judge. Money expended in the maintenance and education of a child is not deemed an advancement unless the same clearly appears to havd been the parent’s intention. 104 bT. Y. 74; 80 Am. Dee. 555; 12 L. R. A. 566; 1 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law (2d Ed.), 760; 41 TJ. S. 769.' Declarations of- the purchaser before ■ or at the time of the purchase may be shown as throwing light on the question of intent of the grantor. 169 IT. S. 397; 1 Perry, Trusts, § 147; 2 Pom. Eq. Jur. § 1041;'45 Ark. 451; 40 Ark. 62; 12 Ark. 782; 1 Greenleaf, Ev. § 108.…
1Opinion of the CourtBattle, J.
Pearl Parnell instituted an action against Leon Goodwin, and alleged in her complaint therein, substantially, as follows: That she and the defendant were the only children of G. P. Goodwin; that G. P. Goodwin died intestate on or about the 25th day of July, 1895, and left them Ins only heirs him surviving; that at the time of his death he was seized in fee simple of certain lands, amounting to 800 acres, more or less; that G. P. Goodwin, in his life time, by deed of gift, conveyed to the defendant and to Knox Andrews, his step-son, each, an undivided half interest in certain other 480 acres,…
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