Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Parkinson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 5, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
In 1917 a suit was instituted by the State of Arkansas in the Drew Chancery Court against Mrs. Kate C. Parkinson. The object of the suit was to cancel the alleged title of Mrs. Parkinson to numerous tracts of land which she acquired from the State through mesne conveyances. The lands were situated in Drew, Ashley and Union counties. The chancery court entered a decree dismissing the complaint of the State for want of equity, and quieting the title to the lands in Mrs. Parkinson. No appeal was prosecuted from that decree. Some of the lands embraced in the decree Mrs. Parkinson still owns. Some…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gay v. ParpartSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Johnson v. LankfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Coltrane v. TempletonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901
- Harris v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
- Jones, McDowell & Co. v. FletcherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1883
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Arkansas State Highway Commission v. PartainSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
- Arkansas Game & Fish Comm'n v. ParkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
- Dowdle v. Byrd, GuardianSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
- Barker v. NelsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
- State ex rel. Ark. Publicity & Parks Comm. v. ButtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958