United States v. 726.23 Acres of Land, More or Less
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Doris Ruth Clagett Parkhill appeals from the denial of her claim to the proceeds from the condemnation of certain land in Arkansas. The sole issue on appeal is whether Parkhill has a right to a portion of these funds by reason of a provision in the will of her mother, Mary Clagett. On the issue presented to us, we hold that she does not,' and affirm.
The will contained the following devise: To my beloved son, Weldon Kenway Clagett, I give the 220 acre River Farm Place in Newton County, Arkansas, together withall [sic] improvements thereon, in fee simple, with the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Woodville v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- United States v. 1119.15 Acres of LandDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1942
- Midwestern Developments, Inc. v. The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. 16 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1942
- United States v. 635.76 Acres of LandDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1970
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