Legal Opinion
Opaline King Hill v. Gilliam
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 14, 1985No. 84-194PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
This is a case presenting a question of oil, gas or mineral rights, thus our jurisdiction is based on Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Rule 29(1) (n).
In 1926 Nelson Williams, owner of the North 9/20ths of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 18 South, Range 17 West, Union County, Arkansas, conveyed a one-half mineral interest in the property to J. H. Long. The remaining surface and one-half mineral interest held by Williams was forfeited to the state by Williams in 1931 for failure to pay taxes. The State of Arkansas conveyed the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Duhig v. Peavy-Moore Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940
- Continental Casualty Company v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
- Wynn v. Sklar & Phillips Oil CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
- Brown v. KirkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1953
- Davis v. CollinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Peterson v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
- Rice v. First Arkansas Valley Bank (In Re May)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2004
- Young v. VermillionCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1999
- Sutton v. SuttonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
- Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports2005
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