Legal Opinion

Machen v. Machen

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 15, 2011No. 11-128PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

liThis case comes to us following a grant of a petition to review a court of appeals decision affirming the circuit court’s conclusion that appellant Julia Machen entered into a family-settlement agreement with her deceased husband’s son, appellee Billy Randall Machen (Randy). Machen v. Machen, 2011 Ark. App. 47, 380 S.W.3d 497.

Julia Machen is the widow of the late Billy Ray Machen (Mr. Machen) and the stepmother of Randy. Mr. Machen died on May 20, 2006, and was survived by Julia and two adult sons, Randy and Steven Ray Machen.1 On July 12, 2006, Julia filed a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cochran v. BentleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  2. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  3. Maloy v. Stuttgart Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  4. Pfaff, Administratrix v. ClementsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  5. Turner v. DavisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1883

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Supervised Estate of Gary D. Kent John David Kent and Kevin Kent, as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Gary D. Kent Nicholas Kent and David Kent v. Cynthia KerrIndiana Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Brumley v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
  3. Harbur v. O'NealCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2014
  4. Bryant v. OsbornSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  5. In the Matter of the Supervised Estate of Gary D. Kent v. Cynthia KerrIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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