Cunningham v. Dellmon
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; STATEMENT OE EACTS. Appellant brought this suit in equity against the appellees to set aside a judgment of the probate court ordering the lands described in the complaint to be sold; to cancel the deed executed pursuant to said probate sale; and to divest the title to said lands out of appellees and to vest the same in appellant. According to the allegations of the complaint, Jas.
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Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; STATEMENT OE EACTS. Appellant brought this suit in equity against the appellees to set aside a judgment of the probate court ordering the lands described in the complaint to be sold; to cancel the deed executed pursuant to said probate sale; and to divest the title to said lands out of appellees and to vest the same in appellant. According to the allegations of the complaint, Jas. M. Cunningham died on the 24th day of December, 1889, in Jefferson County, Arkansas, leaving surviving him Ida G. Cunningham, his -widow, and two…
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
(after stating* the facts). According to the allegations of the complaint, Jas. M. Cunningham resided on the lots owned by him in block 33 in D. Harding’s Addition to Pine Bluff, Ark., at the time he died on the 24th day of December, 1889, and the same constituted his homestead. A guardian was appointed for said minors on the 13th day of July, 1892, and his petition for the sale of the reversionary interest of said minors in said homestead, as well as other lands, was presented to the probate court, and a sale duly had pursuant to an order made by said probate court. It was not alleged in…
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