HICKERSON v. LYON

No. 5-1543.

312 S.W.2d 930 (1958)

George HICKERSON, Appellant, v. Gloyd LYON et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Harris & Clinton E. Barry, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

Warner, Warner & Ragon, Ft. Smith, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This suit was brought by the appellant, George Hickerson, to obtain cancellation of a deed by which he conveyed certain business property in Fort Smith to his daughter, Elma Dell Lyon, and her husband, the appellees. It is asserted that the grantees led Hickerson to think that he was executing a will instead of a deed and, further, that the deed is void for want of a proper acknowledgment. The chancellor held the deed valid as between the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases