Bowen v. Perryman

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by Orvind Clay Bowen and his wife from an adverse chancery court decree in a suit filed by Bob Sherel Perryman and his wife against the Bowens to quiet and confirm title to 9.31 acres of Benton County land. For convenience the parties will hereafter be referred to in the singular as Bowen and Perryman.

Both Bowen and Perryman claim title to the same portion of the 9.31 acre tract through overlapping descriptions in their muniments of title and they both deraign the title they claim to the disputed area through a common grantor, Audie Eagle. According to…