HOPE v. HOPE

No. 4-9310.

236 S.W.2d 572 (1951)

HOPE et al. v. HOPE et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. T. Cotham, Hot Springs, Lee Miles, Little Rock, for appellants.

Henry M. Britt and Mallory & Rasmussen, Hot Springs, for appellees.


GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

Our decision turns primarily upon the effect to be given a deed executed March 9, 1926, by which James Hope and his wife, Lillie, conveyed to Community Bank & Trust Company two tracts of land for the benefit of William Thomas Hope, their insane son; but, in determining the purpose of this conveyance, it is necessary to say whether the lands were ancestral estates or new acquisitions by the afflicted son. Other points of controversy...

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