Butler v. Dike
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
M. MICHAEL KINARD, Judge.
This is a probate case in which 2.5 acres of real property located in Arkansas County are in dispute. Appellant, Kirby Butler, Jr., contends that he is the owner of the property at issue pursuant to a family settlement agreement and a court order closing Fairlee Butler’s estate. We affirm.
The facts underlying the case are these. Fairlee Butler was the owner of 2.5 acres of real property in the Southern District of Arkansas County, Arkansas. In her will dated October 10,1972, Fairlee Butler provided:
I give and devise to my beloved daughter, Rosebud Nicholson, my…
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