Kempner v. Dooley
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Lonoke Chancery Court. David W. Carroll, Chancellor. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 2d day of December, 1891, the appellant filed in the Lonoke chancery court a complaint against B. L. Adams and Alabama Adams, his wife, Perry Adams, Clara Adams and P. C. Dooley, alleging that on the 8th day of April, 1889, B. L. Adams and Allen Adams were the owners of the following lands in Lonoke county, Ark., to-wit: Southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and northwest…
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Appeal from Lonoke Chancery Court. David W. Carroll, Chancellor. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 2d day of December, 1891, the appellant filed in the Lonoke chancery court a complaint against B. L. Adams and Alabama Adams, his wife, Perry Adams, Clara Adams and P. C. Dooley, alleging that on the 8th day of April, 1889, B. L. Adams and Allen Adams were the owners of the following lands in Lonoke county, Ark., to-wit: Southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and northwest quarter of the southwest quarter and the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, all in section eleven (11), township…
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
1. Discretion, as to amendments. (after stating the facts). It was in the sound discretion of the circuit court to permit or refuse to permit the amendment offered by the appellee, Dooley, to be made at the time it was offered, and the court is of the opinion that the circuit court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to allow the amendment to Dooley’s answer, after the cause had been heard upon the pleadings and evidence.
% Marshaling assets. When Allen Adams had mortgaged his land to secure the payment of the debt of B. L. Adams, be stood in the attitude and had the equities of a…
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