Swinson v. Jarratt
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1DissentJohn A. Fogleman, Justice
I would affirm the decree of cohfirmation.
In the first place the majority has ignored the rule, heretofore uniformly applied, that one who accepts the benefits of a decree or judgment cannot question its validity on appeal and cannot escape its burdens. DeLaughter v. Britt, 243 Ark. 40, 418 S.W. 2d 638; Mason v. Urban Renewal of North Little Rock, 245 Ark. 837, 434 S.W. 2d 614; Baker v. Adams, 198 Ark. 482, 129 S.W. 2d 597; Stanley v. Dishough, 50 Ark. 201, 6 S.W. 896. See also, Anderson v. Anderson, 223 Ark. 571, 267 S.W. 2d 316. This rule applies where sales for partition are the subject of…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Weaver v. LaubSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
- Bolen v. CumbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1890
- Osborne v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
- Anderson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
- Dodds v. DoddsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
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