Halliburton v. Brinkley
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Crittenden Circuit Court; W. J. Driver, Judge; I. The court erred in refusing to transfer the cause to the chancery court. 46 Ark. 272; 76 Id. 426; 95 Id. 121; 80 Id. 343. A flagrant case of laches is alleged and shown. 81 Ark. 352; Id. 432; 188 Id. 333; 90 Id. 430; 95 Id. 18; 93 Id. 298; 99 Id. 455; 99 Id. 480. 2. Appellants and their predecessors in title had the actual, open, adverse and notorious possession of the land for more than the statutory period under…
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Appeal from Crittenden Circuit Court; W. J. Driver, Judge; I. The court erred in refusing to transfer the cause to the chancery court. 46 Ark. 272; 76 Id. 426; 95 Id. 121; 80 Id. 343. A flagrant case of laches is alleged and shown. 81 Ark. 352; Id. 432; 188 Id. 333; 90 Id. 430; 95 Id. 18; 93 Id. 298; 99 Id. 455; 99 Id. 480. 2. Appellants and their predecessors in title had the actual, open, adverse and notorious possession of the land for more than the statutory period under a tax title. Halliburton, under the contract with Hammett, had the equitable title to the land. Books and appellants…
1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.
This case was before us on former appeal and is reported under the style of Brinkley v. Halliburton„ in 129 .Ark. at page 334. For the substance of the complaint, reference is made to that opinion. The trial court had sustained a demurrer to the complaint and dismissed it, but this court reversed that judgment and remanded the cause with directions to overrule the demurrer. On remand of the case the demurrer was overruled and the defendants, appellants on this appeal, filed an answer to the effect that the letters “RR” appearing in the description in the tax deed, upon which they relied,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Buckner v. SuggSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
- Brinkley v. HalliburtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
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