Legal Opinion
Otter Creek Development Co. v. Friesenhahn
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 2, 1988No. 87-290Published
1Opinion of the Court
748 S.W.2d 344 (1988)
295 Ark. 318
OTTER CREEK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, an Arkansas Limited Partnership, Appellant,
v.
Vernon C. FRIESENHAHN d/b/a Friesenhahn Development Company, Appellee.
No. 87-290.
Supreme Court of Arkansas.
May 2, 1988.
Jack A. McNulty, Pine Bluff, Robert V. Light, Little Rock, for appellant.
Griffin Smith, Little Rock, Homer Tanner, No. Little Rock, for appellee.
DUDLEY, Justice.
The only issue we need to decide is whether an option to purchase real estate violates the rule against perpetuities.
In 1971, the appellant, Otter Creek Development Company, a domestic limited partnership,…
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