EDWARDS v. GRIFFIN

No. 5-1483.

310 S.W.2d 798 (1958)

J. G. EDWARDS, Appellant, v. Clyde GRIFFIN et al., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. M. Bone and Chas. F. Cole, Batesville, for appellant.

W. M. Thompson, Batesville, Erwin & Bengel, Newport, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Dr. E. A. Gibbons, a non-resident, owned certain lands in Independence County. He died intestate in 1918, and was survived by his widow, Mrs. Mina Gibbons, and three children, Mrs. Marie Wanderscheid, Ralph Z. Gibbons and Cecil C. Gibbons. Mrs. Mina Gibbons had only a life estate in the property.

Appellee, Clyde Griffin, leased these lands from Mrs. Gibbons, for the term of five years, the lease to expire December 31, 1955, and later...

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