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MILLER v. BEST

No. 5-2829.

361 S.W.2d 737 (1962)

Jim MILLER et al., Appellants, v. George BEST et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 19, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. H. Botts and George E. Pike, DeWitt, for appellants.

Chris Carpenter, DeWitt, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is essentially an action in ejectment. The 30-acre tract in question was apparently owned by Mertice Best Miller at her death intestate in 1935. If so, title then passed to her brother and sister, the appellees; but Mertice's surviving husband, Tom Miller, remained in possession under his curtesy right. In 1952 Tom Miller executed a deed by which, after reserving a life estate in himself, he purportedly conveyed the fee title to his...

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