Legal Opinion

McCrory School District v. Brogden

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 29, 1960No. 5-2039PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

This case was originally filed in the Woodruff Chancery Court as an action to quiet title in appellees, but was subequently transferred to Circuit Court, where appellees amended their complaint to ask ejectment. Appellees, trustees of the Harmony Baptist Church, received a quitclaim deed from Ethel L. Patterson, and the heirs of M. H. Patterson, deceased, on July 8, 1958, to the property here in litigation. Appellants, McCrory School District of Wood-ruff County, and its directors, likewise claim title. The property involved consists of something less than two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown v. Independent Baptist Church of WoburnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
  2. Jackson v. GregorySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Griffis v. Davidson County Metropolitan GovernmentTennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Harry H. Smedley v. City of Waldron, Thomas Sawyer, Mayor, Waldron, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. Huskey v. Citimortgage, Inc. (In re Huskey)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2012
  4. Collins v. Church of God of ProphecySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Scott v. RutherfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967

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