Legal Opinion

Haycock v. Tarver

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 31, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; 1. The chancery court is without jurisdiction where the party has a complete and adequate remedy at law, unless there is shown to exist some one of the established subjects of equity jurisdiction. 29 Ark. 340; 27 Ark. 676; 36 Ark. 481; 48 Ark. 331; Id. 510; 93 Ark. 266-269; 14 Ark. 339; 20 Ark. 610; 29 Ark. 340; 30 Ark. 128; 75 Ark. 114; 67 Ark. 441. 2. If the business was Rosa Tarver’s, she must be held to…

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Appeal from Jefferson Chancery Court; John M. Elliott, Chancellor; 1. The chancery court is without jurisdiction where the party has a complete and adequate remedy at law, unless there is shown to exist some one of the established subjects of equity jurisdiction. 29 Ark. 340; 27 Ark. 676; 36 Ark. 481; 48 Ark. 331; Id. 510; 93 Ark. 266-269; 14 Ark. 339; 20 Ark. 610; 29 Ark. 340; 30 Ark. 128; 75 Ark. 114; 67 Ark. 441. 2. If the business was Rosa Tarver’s, she must be held to have ratified the act of her husband in renting the store building, as she accepted the benefit of his contract. 50 Ark.…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.

Appellee instituted this action in the chancery court of Jefferson County to restrain appellants from levying an execution on her property. Appellant, Haycock, obtained a judgment at law against appellee ’s husband, J. W. Tarver, for the recovery of money due upon contract, and sued out an execution, which was placed in the hands of Edgar Brewster, the other appel-' larit. who was the sheriff of Jefferson County. The sheriff attempted to levy the execution upon a stock of merchandise in a storehouse in the city of Pine Bluff, appellee claiming that the property belonged to her, and that she…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Driggs & Co.'s Bank v. NorwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1887
  2. North v. PetersSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Roberts v. Bodman-Pettit Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  4. Morris v. FletcherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1899

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Haffke v. Hempstead County Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  2. Baker v. LloydSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947
  3. Loyd v. BennettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  4. Browne v. CarnleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913

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