ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. COOK

No. 5-2003.

329 S.W.2d 526 (1959)

ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. Helen E. COOK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Thrasher and W. B. Brady, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ohmer C. Burnside, Lake Village, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1940 a number of Chicot county landowners gave the state highway department the right of way for a highway leading to the Greenville Bridge. The grant was put into effect by means of a condemnation order entered by the county court. In 1941 six of the landowners brought a suit in equity to reform the county court order, asserting that the order had wrongfully described more land than the owners meant to contribute. The chancery court...

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