Legal Opinion

Perrin v. Price

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 21, 1946No. 4-7964PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

The court below sustained a general demurrer to appellant’s complaint. He refused to plead further, and from the decree dismissing his • complaint for want of equity comes this appeal.

We have many times said that in testing the sufficiency of a complaint on demurrer, all allegations therein, that are well pleaded, are admitted to be true. Oliver v. Western Clay Drainage District, 187 Ark. 539, 61 S. W. 2d 442; Ready v. Ozan Investment Company, 190 Ark. 506, 79 S. W. 2d 433; and Herndon v. Gregory, 190 Ark. 702, 81 S. W. 2d 849, 82 S. W. 2d 244.

It is also the settled rule that: “The defense of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Herndon v. GregorySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
  2. St. L., I. M. & S. Railway Co. v. BeidlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1885
  3. Stanford v. SagerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
  4. Tate v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  5. Oliver v. Western Clay Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1933

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brewer v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  2. Wyatt v. YinglingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  3. Kromray v. StobaughSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  4. Jonesboro Investment Corp. v. CherrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
  5. Dooley v. WestDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1962

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