Legal Opinion

Beaty v. Gordon

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 4, 1963No. 5-2886PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This is a boundary line dispute between neighbors, and is here on both direct and cross appeal.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon owned their home in Morrilton, and their property had a frontage of 95 feet on Griffin Street; and Mrs. Emma Lee Beaty owned a vacant lot, having a frontage of 60 feet on Griffin Street, and being immediately north of and adjacent to the Gordon property. In 1959 Mr. and Mrs. Beaty decided to build their home on the vacant lot; but there was no definite marking of the boundary line and no legal survey had been made. Mr. Beaty and three others…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Leffingwell v. GlendenningSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  2. Hamilton v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  3. Fulks v. FredemanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  4. Jernigan v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stuttgart Electric Co. v. Riceland Seed Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Dendy v. Greater Damascus Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Heinsohn v. William Clairmont, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Smith v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983

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