DERRYBERRY v. SIMS

No. CA 79-158.

591 S.W.2d 662 (1979)

Clara (Girardot) DERRYBERRY et al., Appellants, v. Russell SIMS et ux., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1980.

Released for Publication January 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardner & Gardner, Russellville, for appellants.

Bullock & McCormick, Russellville, for appellees.


Released for Publication by the Court of Appeals January 9, 1980.

NEWBERN, Judge.

In this quiet title suit, a rather complicated set of facts presents a simple question. Does the filing of a complaint to quiet title on the basis of adverse possession satisfy the requirement of actual notice of plaintiff's claim of exclusive ownership to persons claiming to be cotenants? The chancellor held it was sufficient, and we affirm.

A. C. Girardot owned the...

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