WITT v. GRAVES

No. 89-344.

787 S.W.2d 681 (1990)

302 Ark. 160

James Lee WITT and Lea Ellen Witt, Appellants, v. John M. GRAVES and Maggie Mae Graves, his Wife, and Harrison C. Graves and Joyce A. Graves, his Wife, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. McCormick, Russellville, for appellants.

R. Kevin Barham, Paris, for appellees.


GLAZE, Justice.

The appellants filed a petition to quiet title in 80 acres in Logan County.1 In response, the appellees filed a counterclaim asserting only a claim of ownership of the mineral rights under this property. The chancellor found that the appellants had established ownership by adverse possession of the surface rights of the 80 acres, but held the appellees owned the mineral rights in the acreage as a result of a reservation...

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