Legal Opinion

Wood v. Lathrop

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 9, 1970No. 5-5359PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George Rose Smith, Justice.

Edwin Hawley, the appellant’s stepfather, was married at least twice. After the death of his wife Beatrice (the appellant’s mother), Haw-ley agreed to make a will leaving to the appellant an undivided half interest in a certain lot in Springdale. Later on, however, Hawley and his wife Harriet, whom he had married after the date of his agreement with the appellant, conveyed the lot to Thomas H. and Dorothy E. Lathrop, appellees. The Lathrops brought this suit against the appellant, Mrs. Wood, to quiet their title to the property. This appeal is from a summary…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Naylor v. SheltonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  2. Cramer v. RemmelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Moss v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  2. Cranfill v. Union Planters Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Ryder v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  4. Hood v. WelchSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  5. Dickson v. RenfroSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

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