Reaves v. Davidson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Izard Chancery Court; George T. Humphries, Chancellor; 1. There was no tender or return made of the consideration and appellees can not successfully maintain this suit without having done so. 25 Ark. 199, 204; 17 Id. 606; 15 Id. 286-293; 20 Id. 424; 31 Id. 364, 376; 39 Id. 293; 52 Id. 293; II. 150; 96 Id. 265; 5 Ala. 604; 99 Id. 281; 85 Cal'. 522; 73 Tex. 619; 34 Kan. 8; 7 Pac. 584; 57 N. E. 770; 83 Id. 747; 58 N. W. 852; 56 Am.
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Appeal from Izard Chancery Court; George T. Humphries, Chancellor; 1. There was no tender or return made of the consideration and appellees can not successfully maintain this suit without having done so. 25 Ark. 199, 204; 17 Id. 606; 15 Id. 286-293; 20 Id. 424; 31 Id. 364, 376; 39 Id. 293; 52 Id. 293; II. 150; 96 Id. 265; 5 Ala. 604; 99 Id. 281; 85 Cal'. 522; 73 Tex. 619; 34 Kan. 8; 7 Pac. 584; 57 N. E. 770; 83 Id. 747; 58 N. W. 852; 56 Am. Dee. 561; 25 S. W. 359. 2. Appellees were barred by laches and equitable estoppel. Kirby’s Digest, § 5075; 122 Ark. 530; 99 Id. 480; 81 Id. 352; 121 Id.…
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
This suit was instituted on April 17,1916, in the chancery court by appellees, Eli Davidson, Ida Davidson, Millie Brewer (nee Davidson), Eva Glory (nee Davidson) and Ella Davidson, against Hardy Reaves, Deane Hodge and Fred Davidson, to cancel a deed executed by Joseph P. Davidson, the'father of the appellees, to one hundred and sixty acres of land to Hardy Reaves and likewise to cancel and set aside a deed to the same land from Reaves to Deane Hodge and from Hodge to Fred Davidson, who was in possession of the land at the time of the institution of this suit. The deed is sought to be avoided…
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