Legal Opinion

Birnie v. Main

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 15, 1874PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL from Sebastian Circuit Court. Hon. J. H. Huckleberry, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

On tbe 25tb of October, 1852, John Rogers sold and conveyed fo William M. Bennett and Joseph J. Walton, a lot of ground in the city of Port Smith, for the purchase money of which they gáve him jtheir three bonds, each for $1,000, 'payable at different times — the last, two years thereafter; and to secure their payment, they executed to him a mortgage on the lot, in which the wife of said Walton, Martha E. Walton, joined with her husband, but did not relinquish dower, ánd the same was duly acknowledged and recorded. Bennett and Walton went into possession and occupied the premises until the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cheesebrough v. MillardNew York Court of Chancery · 1815
  2. Guion v. KnappNew York Court of Chancery · 1836
  3. Whiteside v. JacksonNew York Supreme Court · 1828
  4. Driver v. HudspethSupreme Court of Alabama · 1849
  5. Jackson ex dem. Livingston v. WalkerNew York Supreme Court · 1827

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. National Bank of Eastern Arkansas v. BlankenshipDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1959
  2. Smith v. WoolfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Fitzgerald v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  4. Rannels v. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  5. Bank of Wildwood v. KerlSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

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