Legal Opinion

Rucks v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 9, 1984No. 83-312PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

On August 6, 1979, Floyd Rucks and appellant Della Hornsby entered into an antenuptial agreement which provided that, in the event of the death of Floyd Rucks, appellant would inherit one-half of all property owned individually by Floyd Rucks. The couple was married and acquired title to a tract of land as tenants by the entirety. Floyd Rucks filed suit for divorce in December, 1979. It was denied. The couple resolved their differences and lived together until October, 1980 when they again separated and Floyd Rucks again filed for divorce. They executed a separation…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Strasner v. StrasnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  2. Killgo v. JamesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  3. Rucks v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ronollo v. JacobsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Bruce v. DyerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  3. Pavluvcik v. SullivanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  4. Grider v. GriderCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998

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