Legal Opinion

Grinstead v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 26, 1901PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Independence Circuit Court. JaMes W. ButleR, Special Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 21st day of August, 1899, the appellant filed his petition, asking that the record of the county court in the matter of changing the road of road district No. 3 be certified up, and that the order making the change of the road over the land of petitioner be quashed.

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Appeal from Independence Circuit Court. JaMes W. ButleR, Special Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 21st day of August, 1899, the appellant filed his petition, asking that the record of the county court in the matter of changing the road of road district No. 3 be certified up, and that the order making the change of the road over the land of petitioner be quashed. The substance of the petition is as follows, to-wit: Your petitioner states that he is a resident of the city of Louisville, Ky.; that he is the owner of the south half of section 'twenty-nine (29), township twelve (12.) north,…

1Opinion of the Court

Hughes, J.,

(after stating the facts). It appears from the copies of the record and proceedings of the county court in the matter of the change of the public road, as therein set out, that the petitioner for certiorari herein had no notice of any of the same; and that the land of the petitioner, W. E. G-rinstead, was ordered to be taken and appropriated for a public road, without any notice to him of the proceedings and order under which the same was to be done. Section 4190 of Sandels & Hill’s Digest provides that all judgments, orders, sentences and decrees made, rendered or pronounced by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pettigrew v. Washington CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  2. Baxter v. BrooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1874
  3. Baskins v. WyldsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1882
  4. Ex parte PearceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sharum v. MeriwetherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  2. Fayetteville v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
  3. Reese v. CannonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  4. City of Little Rock v. McGeorge Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Scherz v. Peoples National Bank, GuardianSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949

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