Deidrich v. Simmons
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. John M. Erriott, Chancellor. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellants and appellee are the respective owners of two coterminous lots in the city of Pine Bluff, appellants of lot number one, and appellee of lot number four, of block number seventy-four of Tannehill & Owen’s Addition to said city.
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Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court. John M. Erriott, Chancellor. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellants and appellee are the respective owners of two coterminous lots in the city of Pine Bluff, appellants of lot number one, and appellee of lot number four, of block number seventy-four of Tannehill & Owen’s Addition to said city. Lot number one lites immediately north of lot four, and a strip eighty-seven feet wide on the border -line claimed by both parties to be within their respective boundaries is the subject of this controversy. They claim title from a common source, Jas. M. Hudson, who…
1Opinion of the Court
McCuuroch. J.,
(after stating the facts.) -Appellee, by his objection to the transfer of the case to the chancery court, challenged the jurisdiction of that court, and that is the first question we are confronted with here, though it is not pressed in argument by other side. Appellee does not raise the question here, notwithstanding his objection below to the jurisdiction of the court, because he is the beneficiary of the final decree below, and is content therewith; and appellants cannot complain at the exercise of jurisdiction because it was of their own .seeking. Cribbs v. Walker, 74 Ark.…
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