Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 16, 1980No. CA 79-267Published

1Opinion of the Court

Ernie E. Wright, Chief Judge.

In July, 1978, the appellee filed action against appellant and his wife for specific performance to require them to execute a deed for 72 acres of land pursuant to an alleged agreement to sell the land to appellee.

The appellant answered the complaint denying appellee was entitled to specific performance, and interposed the defenses of limitations, laches and estoppel, and by counterclaim sought to have his title quieted.

Mrs. Ray M. Smith demurred to the complaint on the ground there was no allegation she joined in any agreement of sale. The court decreed specific…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Christy v. Nabholz Supply Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  2. Miles v. TeagueSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Dillard v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
  4. Sebold v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942

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