Legal Opinion

Zini v. First Natl. Bank in Little Rock

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 2, 1957No. 5-1398PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Rose Smith, J.

TMs is a suit brought by the appellee, as guardian of the estate of James A. Counts, incompetent, to set aside a deed by which Counts conveyed a house and lot in Little Rock to the appellant, Angelo Zini. The chancellor, finding that Counts was mentally incompetent when the deed was executed, entered a decree canceling the conveyance. Zini contends that the finding of incompetency is against the weight of the evidence and, alternatively, that the court erred in fixing the amount owed to Zini upon cancellation of the deed.

On January 30, 1947, Zini conveyed the property in question to U. C.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Funk v. WingertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. FrostSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
  3. First National Bank of Rogers v. TribbleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  4. Holcomb v. BoweSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  5. Powers v. ChismanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Emerson v. Southern Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Loveless v. DiehlSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  3. Paavola v. Saint Joseph Hospital Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Pauline Mason, Guardian of the Person and Estate of Gerald Wells, an Incompetent Person v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Klosky v. DickMichigan Supreme Court · 1960

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