Legal Opinion

Scott v. Hill

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 6, 1981No. CA 80-518PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

The appellants appeal from an order of the Chancery Court of Chicot County quieting and confirming the appellee’s title to a ten acre tract of land legally described in that decree. On their appeal appellants contend that they are the owners of the legal title as the heirs of George Demsey, deceased, and that the chancellor erred in finding that the appellee, Louretha Jewel Hill, had acquired that title by adverse possession. We do not agree.

George Demsey died testate in Chicot County in 1968, survived by his widow, Eva Demsey, two children of a former marriage and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terral v. BrooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  2. Miller v. Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
  3. Thompson v. MorrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  4. Heustess v. OswaltSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. HollidayCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Welder v. WiggsCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Arkansas Communities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. In Re Arkansas Communities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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