Legal Opinion

Burns v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 17, 1940No. 4-5989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtMehaffy, J.

On November 24, 1937, the appellee, L. S. Thompson, rented approximately 106 2/3 acres of land lying in Craighead county, Arkansas, from Mrs. J. L. Burns, and executed and delivered to her the following note:

“Jonesboro, Ark.

Nov. 24, 1937.

“$450.00
“On or before Dec. 1,1938,1 promise to pay to Mrs. J. L. Burns or order, at Jonesboro, Arkansas, the sum of Four Hundred and Fifty Dollars, ($450.00) with interest from maturity at the rate of 6% per annum.
“Notice of protest and presentment is waived. This note is executed in consideration of the rental off of the E 2/3 of SW14, 34-14-6, consisting of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murphy v. MyarSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. Graves Bros., Inc. v. LasleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company v. Drewery Construction Company, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2005

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