Legal Opinion

Bonner v. Sikes

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 8, 1987No. CA 86-237PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

Mattie Lee Bonner appeals from an order of the chancery court of Van Burén County reforming a deed executed by her to Ronald D. Sikes and Bonita Sikes. We agree that the chancellor erred and remand the case for further proceedings.

Appellant was the owner of a five-acre tract of land. In 1978 she conveyed one acre, described by metes and bounds, to the appellees. The deed provided that access to appellees’ tract should be along the west line of the appellant’s larger tract.

Subsequent to the conveyance, appellees erected a dwelling on the one-acre tract, with its sewer…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wawak v. StewartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
  2. Festinger v. KantorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  3. Virginia Falls v. UtleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Morgan v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Kelly v. KellySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
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  3. Tucker v. Lake View School District No. 25Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Gina Marie Farms v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Morton v. Park View ApartmentsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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