Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Grant

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 25, 1998No. CA 97-890PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John Mauzy Pittman, Judge.

Wade Lucas has appealed from an order of the Saline County Chancery Court denying his petition to establish a constructive trust or an equitable lien on real property held by the Estate of Myra Lucas. We affirm the chancellor’s decision.

Appellant married Myra Lucas in January of 1989, after living with her for approximately eight months. On December 30, 1988, the real property in issue was conveyed by warranty deed to Myra, who gave a mortgage to Superior Federal Bank to secure a $20,000.00 note of the same date. Myra signed the mortgage as an unmarried person and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  2. Henry v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  3. Horton v. KonerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Wright v. Union National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  5. Jones v. BalentineCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McWilliams v. SchmidtCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  2. Tripp v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Wesley v. Estate of BosleyCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Casteel v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1999
  5. Graham v. UnderwoodCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2017

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