Legal Opinion
Person v. Miller Levee District No. 2
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 7, 1941No. 4-6283PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtG-rieein Smith, C. J.
December 24, 1936, L. K. Person sued in Miller chancery court for damages to property aggregating $2,750, and in the same action alleged that a tax deed of Miller Levee District No. 2 was void. It was asserted that “within the period of the statute of limitations for this suit” the district took thirty-five acres of appellant’s land as a levee right-of-way, such property being worth $50 per acre, or $1,750; also, that forty acres were otherwise damaged to the extent of $25 per acre.
May 27, 1940, the defendant’s demurrer of May 3, 1940, was sustained. The decree recites that foreclosure of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit v. ByerlySupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- The Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Wilson, ReceiverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
- Miller v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
- Davidson v. CrockettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
3Cited by5 opinions
- Higginbotham v. HarperSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
- Duncan v. Board of Dir. of Newport Levee Dist.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
- Hopkins v. FieldsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
- Person v. Miller Levee District No. 2Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
- Wilson v. FrapsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942