Legal Opinion

Weaver v. Arnold

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 20, 1885PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Bill in Equity for a reconveyance of realty and tbe removal of a cloud upon title. On demurrer to tbe bill.

1Opinion of the Court

Duel EE, O. J.

This is a suit in equity to vacate a tax title wbicb the defendant claims to have acquired in a lot of land in the city of Providence. The case set forth in the bill, which is demurred to, is as follows, to wit: The land formerly belonged to one Solomon Arnold, who died in 1873, leaving a will by which he devised it for'life to his widow, Phoebe Arnold, and after her in fee simple in remainder to the complainant and one Olin S. Aldrich. Phoebe Arnold, after the death of Solomon, had used and enjoyed the land until her death, March 10,1884. Olin S. Aldrich mortgaged his interest…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Polk v. PendletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869
  2. Clark v. Covenant Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  3. Gage v. SchmidtIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Herrington v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1868
  5. Apperson & Co. v. FordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1861

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ashness v. TomasettiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  2. Robert P. Quinn Trust v. RuizSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  3. Scully v. DermodySupreme Court of Vermont · 1939
  4. Koszela v. WilcoxSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  5. Robert P. Quinn Trust v. Ruiz, 96-3441 (1997)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1997

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