Legal Opinion

Pembroke v. Logan

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 25, 1903PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal, from Chicot Chancery Court. Marcus L. Hawkins, Chancellor. There had been a sufficient part performance to take the case out of the statute of frauds. 40 Ark. 391; 55 Ark. 583; 1 Ark. 391; 9 Pa. St. 79. The memorandum was sufficient, under the statute of frauds. 9 U..S. 142; 66 Cal. 69; 3 G. Gr. (Ia.) 430; 13 Mass. 87; 165 Mass. 328; 11 N. J. Eq. 349; 2 Phill. Ev. 96, 182; 131 Pa.

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Appeal, from Chicot Chancery Court. Marcus L. Hawkins, Chancellor. There had been a sufficient part performance to take the case out of the statute of frauds. 40 Ark. 391; 55 Ark. 583; 1 Ark. 391; 9 Pa. St. 79. The memorandum was sufficient, under the statute of frauds. 9 U..S. 142; 66 Cal. 69; 3 G. Gr. (Ia.) 430; 13 Mass. 87; 165 Mass. 328; 11 N. J. Eq. 349; 2 Phill. Ev. 96, 182; 131 Pa. St. 230; 12 Pet. 161. The statute of frauds must be pleaded, to be available as a defense. 1 Ark. 391; 10 Ala. 444; 32 Ark. 97; 85 Ala. 53; 15 Ark. 322; 6 Cal. 149; 5 111. 146; 6 111. 193; 7 111. 684; 69…

1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.

The appellee sued the appellant in-1892 for the rent for' 1896, 1897 and 1898 of one-half interest in an acre of land and a store house, which had been owned in common by appellee and appellant, Ed Pembroke, as partners in the mercantile business, and in the same complaint in equity asked that a conveyance which Ed Pembroke had made of the property to his wife be cancelled and set aside as fraudulent as against him. Ed Pembroke filed an answer and cross-complaint, in which he denied that he owed anything for the rent of the store and lot, and alleged that in 1886 he bought by verbal agreement…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hill v. ImbodenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
  2. Cotton v. Mutual Aid UnionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  3. Ward v. BlytheSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  4. West v. BurksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Cribbs v. WalkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905

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