Legal Opinion

Nelms v. Steelhammer

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 24, 1955No. 5-737PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Minor W. Millwee, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a decree denying the petition of appellant, Joe Nelms, for a permanent injunction to restrain appellees from interfering with appellant’s use of a certain road which he claimed had become a public highway by prescription.

Appellees, James E. Grant and wife, purchased 400 acres ..in Stone County in December, 1949, which included lands joining appellant’s 40-acre tract on the north ai/d east as shown by the following sketch introduced by appellees :

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Appellant and his witnesses testified that the roadway shown on the sketch had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  2. Porter v. HuffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  3. Brumley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  4. Kennedy v. CrouseSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McIntyre v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  2. Munn v. RateliffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  3. Weir v. TrucksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  4. Wallace v. ToliverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Craig v. O'BRYANSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957

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