PATTERSON v. WEBSTER

No. 5-5876.

480 S.W.2d 328 (1972)

Henry Tom PATTERSON, Appellant, v. Julia Walls WEBSTER, As Executrix of the Estate of Milton P. Walls, Deceased, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellant.

John B. Moore, Jr., Clarendon, Daggett & Daggett, Marianna, for appellees.


HOLT, Justice.

This is an action to quiet title. Appellant sought to have the ownership of 80 acres of farmland vested in him by adverse possession and, consequently, have appellees' purported interest cancelled. The Chancellor held that appellant had not established ownership by adverse possession; that a 1932 warranty deed from appellant's grandfather to appellees' predecessor in title was absolute and not a mortgage as asserted by appellant; that appellant was...

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