BROWN v. JOHNSON

No. CA 02-606.

97 S.W.3d 924 (2003)

Doyle Edward BROWN v. Betty Carlene Brown JOHNSON and Marion E. Johnson, Her Husband.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

February 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall Law Offices, by: W.Q. Hall, Huntsville, for appellant.

Chris Lisle Law Firm, P.A., by: Chris Lisle, Springdale, for appellee.


JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Judge.

Our issue here is whether the trial court properly interpreted a deed as excluding appellant, Doyle Brown, who is an adopted child, from the remainder interest created by the deed. The facts were stipulated by the parties. In 1945, Charley King and L.C. King, as husband and wife, conveyed certain land in Madison County to their daughter and son-in-law, Thelma Brown and Carl Brown. The deed's granting clause granted the property "unto...

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