Legal Opinion

Bellamy v. Shryock

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 10, 1947No. 4-8064PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

Appellants and appellees are owners of adjoining residential lots in the City of Marianna and this suit involves the title to a narrow triangular strip of land lying along the boundary line dividing the two lots.

Appellants are the heirs at law of Myra D. Brown who owned both lots in 1909. At that time Mrs. Brown resided on the south part of her lot and maintained a garden enclosed by a wire fence on the north part. On November 6, 1909, she conveyed the north part of the lot, referred to as the “garden spot,” to George W. Greenhaw, who constructed two houses on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Deidrich v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  2. Turman v. BellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  3. Graham v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1901
  4. Davis v. BurfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  5. Demers v. GraupnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Harlow v. MillerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  2. Totman v. MalloyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  3. Robertson v. LeesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
  4. Salter v. CobbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  5. Staggs v. StorySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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