Chatfield v. Jarratt
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Lee Chancery Court; R. I). Smith, Special Chancellor; 1. After the death of a party to a suit while the case is under advisement, the court may enter its judgment nunc pro tunc, hut the entry can not properly be made until a proper revivor and substitution of parties is had. 73 Pac. 813; 17 Ark. 100, 105; 20 Ark. 336; 23 Ark. 18; 34 Ark. 300; 72 Ark. 185; 40 Ark. 224; 75 Ark. 12; 85 Ark. 334; Kirby’s Dig., § § 4432, 6265, 6266. 2. The motion for revivor was in…
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Appeal from Lee Chancery Court; R. I). Smith, Special Chancellor; 1. After the death of a party to a suit while the case is under advisement, the court may enter its judgment nunc pro tunc, hut the entry can not properly be made until a proper revivor and substitution of parties is had. 73 Pac. 813; 17 Ark. 100, 105; 20 Ark. 336; 23 Ark. 18; 34 Ark. 300; 72 Ark. 185; 40 Ark. 224; 75 Ark. 12; 85 Ark. 334; Kirby’s Dig., § § 4432, 6265, 6266. 2. The motion for revivor was in time. The case could not be • appealed to this court until final judgment had been entered in the chancery court. Until…
1Per curiam
This action involves the title to real estate. John R. Jarratt filed his petition in the chancery court of Lee County to confirm his title to the tract of land in controversy, and appellant intervened, claiming title to the land and objecting to confirmation.
The cause was prosecuted as an adversary proceedr ing, and resulted in a decree in favor of plaintiff, which was rendered on November 21, 1911, a day of the November term, 1911, of said court. The clerk failed to enter the decree upon the record until the next March term of court, but entered it on March 20, 1912.
Appellant filed with the…
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