Legal Opinion

Pannell v. Earls

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 24, 1972No. 5-5638PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by Fred Pannell from an adverse decree of the Phillips County Chancery Court in a suit- brought by Pannell to have title confirmed and quieted in him, as against Cecil L. Earls, E. M. Regenold, et al. The land involved consists of approximately 2,000 acres lying east of the Mississippi River and attached to the state of Mississippi on the river’s eastern shore. The appellant contends that the land has always been in Phillips County, Arkansas, and that by avulsive action in 1858 the river changed its course severing the land from the rest of Arkansas…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Arkansas v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Wyckoff v. MayfieldOregon Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Bone v. MaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  4. United States Gypsum Co. v. ReynoldsMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Dartmouth College v. RoseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Mississippi v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bobo v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  4. State v. Hatchie Coon Hunting & Fishing Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007
  5. Dye v. Anderson Tully Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2011

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