Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Guydon

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 18, 1921PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Monroe Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; STATEMENT OE EAOTS. Jesse Guydon brought this suit in equity against S. W. Ferguson and J. L. Simpson to set aside a decree in their favor against I. W. Carter in the same chancery court to foreclose a. vendor’s lien on certain property in the city of Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas, and to quiet his title in said property.

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Appeal from Monroe Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; STATEMENT OE EAOTS. Jesse Guydon brought this suit in equity against S. W. Ferguson and J. L. Simpson to set aside a decree in their favor against I. W. Carter in the same chancery court to foreclose a. vendor’s lien on certain property in the city of Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas, and to quiet his title in said property. The defendants denied all the material allegations of the complaint, and defended on the ground that they had a vendor’s lien on said property for the unpaid purchase money. The material facts are as…

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

(after stating the facts). It may be stated at the outset that S. W. Ferguson and J. L. Simpson obtained a decree of foreclosure of the unpaid purchase money against I. W. Carter in the same chancery court in which the present suit is pending. This decree was obtained by the publication of a warning order against Carter, and the decree was entered of record before the present suit was instituted. Jesse Guydon was not a party to that suit and is in no wise bound by the decree entered therein. His rights must be determined by the record in the present case.

The record in the present case shows…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Galloway Female CollegeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1898
  2. Cox v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1897
  3. Thompson v. WilhiteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  4. Fagan v. Stuttgart Normal InstituteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Gill v. HardinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Merchants' & Planters' Bank v. Citizens' BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  2. Brixey v. Union Oil Company of CaliforniaDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1968
  3. Henry v. IrbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  4. Bell v. KoontzSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  5. Lynn v. QuillenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929

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