Legal Opinion

Minton v. McGowan

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 10, 1974No. 74-42PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. FRED Jones, Justice.

This is an adverse possession case in which Ruby Minton and her sister, Eva L. Simpson, appeal from a chancery court decree in favor of their brother, Roy McGowan, wherein the chancellor held that McGowan had obtained title to the parties ancestral estate consisting of 80 acres by adverse possession. This is the second appearance of this case before us. On the first appeal Minton & Simpson v. McGowan, 253 Ark. 945, 490 S.W. 2d 136, the chancellor sustained McGowan’s demurrer to the evidence presented by Minton and Simpson. We concluded in that case that Minton and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. WallaceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  2. Minton v. McGowanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  3. Fisher v. FisherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Digby v. DigbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  2. City of Fort Smith v. BatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  3. Munson v. AbbottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. Bramlett v. SelmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  5. Gibson v. HeimanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977

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