Thompson v. Sherrill
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Pulaski Chancery Court. D. W. Carroll, Judge. Chapter 104, Mansfield’s Digest repeals by implication so much of sec. 4489, Mansf. Dig. as exempted a married woman from the statute. 47 Ark., 558. The Constitution of 1874 authorizes her to convey as a femme sole. 43 Id., 160. Her name is omitted from the privileged class in the. matter of redemption of lands, by act March 31, 1883. Mansf.
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APPEAL from Pulaski Chancery Court. D. W. Carroll, Judge. Chapter 104, Mansfield’s Digest repeals by implication so much of sec. 4489, Mansf. Dig. as exempted a married woman from the statute. 47 Ark., 558. The Constitution of 1874 authorizes her to convey as a femme sole. 43 Id., 160. Her name is omitted from the privileged class in the. matter of redemption of lands, by act March 31, 1883. Mansf. Dig., sec. 5772- After that time she has only two years to redeem, or she is barred. The rule in redemption from execution sales is that the law in force at the time the sale is made governs. 31…
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
On the 16th day of May, 1883, pursuant to a decree of condemnation, by the Pulaski chancery court, the E. half N, W. quarter and N. half S. E. quarter, Sec. 28, T. 1 S., R. 10 W., were sold to the State of Arkansas, under the “over due tax law,” and afterwards certified to the State Land Commissioner. On the 16th day of March, 1886, the State sold to appellant D. H. Thompson, the E. half of the N. W. quarter, and to appellant Boss Henson the N. half of the S. E. quarter of Sec. 28, T. 1 S., R. 10 W., and made deeds to them for the same. Appellee brought this suit in chancery to redeem these…
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