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BRISSETT v. SYKES

No. 93-283.

855 S.W.2d 330 (1993)

313 Ark. 515

Leon BRISSETT, Appellant, v. Connie SYKES, Executrix of the Estate of Ruth Brissett, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 21, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Harris, Russellville, for appellant.

David L. Eddy, Russellville, for appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

This case involves a dispute between the appellant, Leon Brissett, and the appellee, Connie Sykes, over ownership of a one-half interest in real property which had been conveyed by warranty deed, dated May 8, 1986, to Leon and Ruth Brissett "husband and wife." Leon Brissett claims he and Ruth Brissett entered into a common law marriage and thus he was a tenant by the entirety with a right of survivorship at the time of her death. Ms. Sykes contends...

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