Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Dodson, Administrator

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 26, 1942No. 4-6575PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

J. H. McBee died April 7, 1939, at an advanced age, after a lingering illness, during a large portion of which time he was practically helpless, and required constant attention. He was survived hy five children. One of these, a son, had lived all of his life on a small farm owned by his father. He was a tenant and paid rent for the land he cultivated. At the suggestion of the other heirs, he moved into his father’s home, his mother being dead, and he and his wife gave his father the attention which the father’s condition required. He testified that the other heirs told him that if he would do…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. WaldenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  2. Campbell, Administrator v. HammondSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  3. Lineback v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harris v. Whitworth, AdministratorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  2. Capps v. ClineSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  3. Lockett v. AdamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  4. Davis v. Nipper's EstateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944

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