Legal Opinion
Rye v. Baumann
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 23, 1959No. 5-1928PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jim Johnson, Associate Justice.
This is an adverse possession case concerning one acre of land situated in the Southwest corner of the SE^ NE14 of Section 22, Township 9 North, Range 22 West, Johnson County, Arkansas.
Appellee, J. J. Baumann, was in possession of the land and on attempting to move a fence Appellant, C. W. Rye, prevented him from doing so. Appellee brought this suit to quiet title in him to the one acre. The lower court found that although he did not have color of title, he and his predecessors in possession had exercised sufficient acts of ownership over the land for a period…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- McMillan v. AikenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- Shirey v. WhitlowSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
- Bodcaw Lumber Co. v. GoodeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
- Strother v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Dierks Lumber & Coal Company, a Corporation v. J. A. BarnettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Gibson v. PickettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
- Royse v. Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children & Adults, Inc. of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- Hicks v. FlanaganCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
- Connelly v. BuckinghamMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- In Re Condemnation by Cty. of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
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