Legal Opinion

Croft v. Croft

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided March 23, 1983No. CA 82-317PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Judge.

Appellants, Millard C. Croft and Milus R. Croft, filed an action in the Probate Court of Calhoun County seeking a nunc pro tunc order reflecting that Lena Williams was their adoptive mother. The probate judge entered an order finding that there was no mistake, omission, or oversight which would justify the entry of an order nunc pro tunc and further found that appellants failed to meet the burden of proof necessary to reform the previous order of adoption. Appellants bring this appeal alleging the court erred in not entering the nunc pro tunc order. We find no error…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mitchell Shaw v. the Fed. Land Bk. of St. LouisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
  2. Newell v. BlackSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  3. Yates v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Green v. NunezCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007
  2. Green v. NunezCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007

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