Talpey v. Wright
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court, 'Fort Smith District. Edgar E. Bryant, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellant, Charles W. Talpey, brought suit against the appellees, Joe R. Wright and M. P. Robinson, in the Sebastian, circuit court for the Port Smith district.
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Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court, 'Fort Smith District. Edgar E. Bryant, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellant, Charles W. Talpey, brought suit against the appellees, Joe R. Wright and M. P. Robinson, in the Sebastian, circuit court for the Port Smith district. Por a cause of action against them he alleged the following facts, to-wit : “That said Wright and Robinson were partners, engaged in business at Port Smith as abstracters of title to real estate in Sebastian county ; that one Alex Rhea, desiring to borrow money, applied to H. H. Hoover, a loan broker of Port Smith, for the…
1Opinion of the Court
Riddick, J.,
(after stating the facts). It is contended that the facts set up in the complaint are sufficient to constitute a cause of action in favor of appellants. The contention is that “the abstract was prepared by the appellees, Wright and Robinson, as the basis of a loan to be negotiated through Hoover’s agency; that Hoover placed it with the Topeka Investment & Doan Company ; that afterwards the appellees noted in the abstract the conveyance to Gleed, as trustee for this company, and its assignees; that the appellees then knew that it was placed in a given channel, and was in form…
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