Legal Opinion

Barton v. Barton

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 21, 1934No. 4-3462Published

1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.

William Barton, a resident of Stone County, died testate on the 26th day of January, 1933, having provided in his will of date February 16, 1926, that, after payment of his debts and certain bequests, the residue of Ms estate, real, personal, and mixed, should be divided equally among his eight heirs with the following proviso relative to appellee’s one-eighth interest in said estate, to-wit: “Provided my son Frank (appellee) shall receive only the sum of one dollar unless he shall have at the time of my death paid or otherwise satisfied all his indebtedness to me. ’ ’

E. E. Barton, one of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kirby v. WootenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  2. People's Savings Bank v. McInturffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  3. Bromley v. AtwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906

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