Eagle v. Terrell
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Eonoke Chancery Court; John B. Martineau, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Foster Terrell owned lands in Eonoke County, Arkansas, consisting of his homestead and lands adjoining, in all 322^ acres, with 238 acres in cultivation. Foster and -his wife executed -a deed of trust on the land to the Arkansas Eoan & Trust Company to secure an indebtedness of $1,300. Foster Terrell died in 1894, leaving his wife and ten children surviving ’him.
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Appeal from Eonoke Chancery Court; John B. Martineau, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Foster Terrell owned lands in Eonoke County, Arkansas, consisting of his homestead and lands adjoining, in all 322^ acres, with 238 acres in cultivation. Foster and -his wife executed -a deed of trust on the land to the Arkansas Eoan & Trust Company to secure an indebtedness of $1,300. Foster Terrell died in 1894, leaving his wife and ten children surviving ’him. Some of the children were minors. The wife died some two years later. W. E. Terrell, a son, was appointed .administrator in 1897. He died in…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts), x. The finding of the chancellor that appellant had acquired the interest of Addie Porter, one of the Terrell heirs, 'and also- the interest of George Terrell, another heir, is not clearly against the weight of the evidence. This was purely a question of fact, and it could serve-no useful purpose to set out and discuss the evidence bearing upon the court’s finding in these particulars.
2. The rents and profits of the place in controversy during the years 1901 'and 1902 went into the hands of appellant as administrator. He was holding them as administrator,…
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