Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. First National Bank of Newport

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 17, 1967No. 5-4175PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This case went off below on demurrer, the chancellor holding that the plaintiff’s complaint showed on its face that her asserted causes of action were barred by laches. This appeal is from the ensuing orders of dismissal.

The complaint names three defendants: The First National Bank of Newport, administrator of the estate of the plaintiff’s father, Lucas G. Balch; American Employers Insurance Company, surety on her father’s bond when he was serving as her guardian; and the Newport Federal Savings & Loan Association.

In substance the complaint asserts: The plaintiff…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kurry v. FrostSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  2. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. Van Buren School District No. 42Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  3. Mueller v. LightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  4. France v. ShockeySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Sconyers v. SconyersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. First National Bank of NewportSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  2. Bonds v. LittrellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Eddinger v. WrightDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1995

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