BOSNICK v. HILL

No. 86-292.

731 S.W.2d 204 (1987)

292 Ark. 505

Lanny Eugene BOSNICK and Sharon L. Bosnick, Appellants, v. Jackie HILL, Stephen Hill, Verna C. Metzler and George F. Metzler, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daggett, Van Dover, Donovan & Cahoon by Robert J. Donovan, Marianna, for appellants.

Butler, Hicky, Hicky & Routon, by Steve Routon, Forrest City, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

This case involves a warranty deed of conveyance and raises one issue: Is the grantee-covenantee entitled to recover his costs and expenses from his grantor-covenantor when the covenantee successfully defends or asserts his title against a third party's claim of adverse possession? We conclude he is so entitled and reverse the chancellor's holding to the contrary.

Appellees, George and Verna Metzler, conveyed by general warranty deed certain...

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