JOHNSON v. FORD

No. 5-2315.

345 S.W.2d 604 (1961)

C. G. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Ernest FORD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer & Spencer, El Dorado, for appellant.

Wayne Jewell, El Dorado, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In 1951 Willie Johnson and the appellee Ernest Ford voluntarily partitioned a 38-acre tract by an exchange of warranty deeds. Two years later the appellant, C. G. Johnson, purchased from Willie the part that had been set aside to him. In 1959 the appellant brought this suit for a reformation of the partition deeds, asserting that the parties had intended to divide only the surface interest but that by mistake the minerals had also been...

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