CHRISTOPHER v. JONES

No. CA 81-12.

611 S.W.2d 521 (1981)

George H. CHRISTOPHER et al., Appellants, v. Horace JONES et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garza & Garza, Brownsville, Tex., and Arnold, Lavender, Rochelle, Barnette & Franks, by G. William Lavender, Texarkana, for appellants.

McMillan, Turner & McCorkle by H. W. McMillan, Arkadelphia, and Tompkins, McKenzie, McRae & Vasser by Albert Glenn Vasser, Prescott, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellants seek to obtain a review in the Court of Appeals of a chancery decree upholding the validity of a charitable trust. The Clerk of the courts refused to docket the appeal, finding that the record was tendered too late. This motion for a rule on the Clerk under Rule 5 comes to us for decision under Rule 29(i). We agree that the record was not tendered until after the expiration of the last valid extension of time granted by the...

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