Legal Opinion

Koury v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 20, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.

On May 19, 1922, Ida Bell, a widow, executed a lease to'Eli D. Bernstein, by which, for a valuable consideration, the lessor leased to the lessee a parcel or lot of land in the town of Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas. The land described in the lease did not properly describe the lands which were intended by the parties to be leased. This lease, with the imperfect description of the land, was recorded on May 25, 1922. On March 20, 1924, a lease was executed by Ida Bell to Eli D. Bernstein, which was dated as of May 19, 1922. This latter lease described the land as follows: “Beginning at the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Coffindaffer v. Hope Natural Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Greenlee v. RowlandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  3. Grimes v. Goodman Drilling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Phillips v. GrubbsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  5. Reeder v. EppsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Diamond Shamrock Corp. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  2. Shell Petroleum Corp. v. Liberty Gravel & Sand Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Morgan v. LeonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
  4. Desoto Gathering Co. v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010

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