Legal Opinion

Jones v. Wright

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 11, 1959No. 5-1852PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This litigation was initiated by appellants to have a warranty deed, regular on its face, declared to be a resulting trust. More than one deed is involved but the material facts are the same in each transaction, so we will be concerned with only one deed in this opinion.

On October 20, 1953, Mary Bell McBarton executed a warranty deed conveying certain lands “to Elbert ■Wright and Laura Wright. ’ ’ The said grantees were husband and wife. Although there is a question about whose money paid for the land it will be assumed in this opinion that all the consideration…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nussbacher v. ManderfeldWyoming Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Walker v. WalkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Legendre v. South Carolina Tax CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
  4. Neill v. NeillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  5. Barger v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Edwards v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Graham v. OnderdonkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  3. Lyle v. LyleCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1985
  4. Crain v. CrainDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2022
  5. Crain v. CrainDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2021

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