Legal Opinion

Shuffield v. Harton

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 8, 1962No. 5-2550PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Jim Johnson, Associate Justice.

This case involves interpretation of the provisions of a farm lease.

On September 20, 1952, appellants, Dr. Joe Shuffield and Ralph R. Harrell, entered into a written lease with B. M. Hartón, now deceased, whereby appellants rented from Hartón certain lands in Faulkner County, Arkansas, for a period of five years. The lease covered the years 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1957.

The lands were primarily leased by appellants for the purpose of cultivating rice, these lands being contiguous to Cadron Creek which was then a natural source of water for use in cultivating…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ford Hardwood Lumber Co. v. ClementSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  2. Ark. Power & Light Co. v. MurrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  3. Leslie v. BellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1904
  4. Meers v. Tommy's Men's Store, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
  5. American Insurance Union v. RowlandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hill & Co. v. Pitzele Gin Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1966

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API