Jetton v. Tobey
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court, Charleston District. Jephtha H. Evans, Judge. • 1. It was error to refuse the instructions asked by plaintiff. 38 Ark. 529; 34 id. 707; id. 399. 2. The court’s instructions were erroneous.
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Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court, Charleston District. Jephtha H. Evans, Judge. • 1. It was error to refuse the instructions asked by plaintiff. 38 Ark. 529; 34 id. 707; id. 399. 2. The court’s instructions were erroneous. A purchase of property actually in the custody of the law is utterly void, and no title whatever is acquired. 11 Ark. 411. 3. The institution of the suit is constructive notice to all purchasers after suit commenced, and there can be no innocent purchaser. 12 Ark. 421; 16 id. 175; 13 Am. & Eng. Enc. Daw,-p. 893, sec. 9. 1. The instructions asked by plaintiff were properly…
1Opinion of the CourtBattle, J.
Three creditors of David B. Looney, to-wit, Fleetwood Morris, R. M. Jetton, and J. P. Falconer, brought three separate actions against him before a justice of the peace of Sebastian county, each one suing for himself, and causing an order of attachment to be issued in his case. A. P. Jetton was duly appointed to serve process in the action instituted by R. M. Jetton. A mare and other property of the defendant were attached, the mare being first attached in the suit instituted by R. M. Jetton, and thereafter in the other two actions. After this the attaching creditors met to divide the…
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