Baxter v. Young

320 S.W.2d 640 (1959)

John BAXTER and Baxter Land Company, Inc., a Corporation, Appellants,

v.

David YOUNG, Appellee.

No. 5-1747.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 2, 1959.

Concurring Opinion February 17, 1959.

John F. Gibson, Dermott, Smith & Smith, McGehee, for appellants.

Pat H. Mullis, Pine Bluff, Lloyd B. McCain, Little Rock, for appellee.

HOLT, Justice.

This cause of action arose in 1952 when appellants took possession of the land involved. David and Corah Young (brother and sister) inherited the 80 acres of land here from their grandmother, Melvina Reed, who died intestate in 1938. They were…