Hardin v. Tucker

Hart, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). In Singer v. Naron, 99 Ark. 446, 138 S. W. 958, it was held that, in order for the possession of a tenant in common to be adverse to that of his cotenants, knowledge of his adverse claim must be brought home to them directly or by such notorious acts of unequivocal character that notice may be presumed. The reason is that the possession of one tenant in common is prima facie the possession of all, and the sole enjoyment of rents and profits by him does not necessarily amount to a disseizin. Hence, ■for the possession of one tenant in common to be adverse…