Legal Opinion

Collins v. McCoy

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 29, 1951No. 4-9368Published

1Opinion of the Court

G-RiNiTN Smith, Chief Justice.

In June, 1942, Lots 17, 18, 19, and 20, Block B, Fletcher and Clark’s Addition to Little Rock, were owned by Walthour-Flalce Realty Company. The lots face south on East Third Street, but No. 20 “corners” on Fletcher street and is therefore Avest of Lot 19. The controversy is over the line between Lots 19 and 20.

Before Walthour-Flake contracted to sell Lot 20 Joe Hamilton rented and occupied a small residence on it, spoken of as a shotgun house. Lots 17, 18, and 19 were then vacant. Whether Hamilton was placed in possession by Manie Sehuman, whose tax title was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dickerson v. ColgroveSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Thomas v. SpiresSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
  3. Gambill v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  4. Lacey v. HumphresSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938
  5. F. O. Ketcham Mortgage Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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