Legal Opinion

Danenhauer v. Dawson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 12, 1898PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Lee Circuit Court. Hance N. Hutton, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This action was brought in the Lee circuit court by appellee, Jack Dawson, against the appellant, F. O. Danenhauer, to recover possession of five acres of land in Lee county. Danenhauer filed an answer, alleging that he was the owner of said land, and denying the right of Dawson to recover possession thereof.

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Appeal from Lee Circuit Court. Hance N. Hutton, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This action was brought in the Lee circuit court by appellee, Jack Dawson, against the appellant, F. O. Danenhauer, to recover possession of five acres of land in Lee county. Danenhauer filed an answer, alleging that he was the owner of said land, and denying the right of Dawson to recover possession thereof. The evidence at the trial showed that the land in controversy was in 1888 owned by F. Trunkey, who sold the tract of land, of which that in controversy was a part, to Dawson and certain other parties, and…

1Opinion of the Court

Kiddick, J.,

(after stating the facts.) This is an action of ejectment brought by a grantor in a deed of trust against one holding under the purchaser of the premises at a sale made by virtue of the power contained in the deed. The land was purchased at the sale by the heirs of the beneficiary in the trust deed. The trustee executed a deed conveying the land to them, and they sold to the defendant in this case. The grantor ha,s not offered to redeem, and the question presented for our consideration is whether, as against the purchaser under the power contained in the deed, the grantor is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Childress v. MonetteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Ringo v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  3. Whittington v. FlintSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  4. Turner v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1876
  5. Dailey v. AbbottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1883

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Perry County Bank v. RankinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  2. Longino v. Barr-Warren Commission Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  3. Fulk v. GaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  4. In Re StanleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1994
  5. Lambright v. BalesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

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