Legal Opinion

Morris v. Sparrow

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 20, 1956No. 5-854PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Appellee Archie Sparrow filed this suit for specific performance, seeking to compel appellant Morris to deliver possession of a certain horse, which Sparrow claims Morris agreed to give him as part consideration for work done by Sparrow. The appeal is from a decree requiring the delivery of the horse.

Morris owns a cattle ranch near Mountain Yiew, Arkansas, and he also participates in rodeos. Sparrow is a cowboy, and is experienced in training horses; occasionally he takes part in rodeos. He lives in Florida; while at a rodeo in that state, he and Morris made an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Worcester Color Co. v. Henry Wood's Sons Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. McCallister v. PattonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Arkansas State Employees Insurance Advisory Committee v. Estate of ManningSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Stacy v. Hsi-Chi LinCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Pierce-Odom, Inc. v. EvensonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982

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