Arkansas Statutes

§ 28-11-301 — Land generally

Arkansas § 28-11-301

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Ark. Code Ann. § 28-11-301 (2026).

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(a)If a person dies leaving a surviving spouse and a child or children, the surviving spouse shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands for life whereof his or her spouse was seized, of an estate of inheritance, at any time during the marriage, unless the endowment shall have been relinquished in legal form.
(b)A person shall have a dower or curtesy right in lands sold in the lifetime of his or her spouse without consent of the spouse in legal form against all creditors of the estate.

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United States v. Fincher
593 F.3d 702 (Eighth Circuit, 2010)
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Stevens v. Heritage Bank
289 S.W.3d 147 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2008)
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Vaught v. Vaught
29 S.W.3d 365 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2000)
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In Re Estate of Rickey Joe Short
2025 Ark. App. 503 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2025)
United States v. Hollis Fincher
(Eighth Circuit, 2010)

Legislative History

Rev. Stat., ch. 52, §§ 1, 28; C. & M. Dig., §§ 3514, 3543; Pope's Dig., §§ 4396, 4429; Acts 1981, No. 714, §§ 18, 24; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 61-201, 61-207.

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