Cannon v. Owens

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting the rule that when a promise of future support is made in good faith, the cause of action for its breach is personal to the promisee and cannot be asserted by his heirs

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gibson v. Pickett
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1974-07-22· cited 50×
• Goodwin v. Lofton
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1984-01-04· cited 11×
• Whatley v. Corbin
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1972-05-15· cited 5×
• Hammett v. Cannon
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1956-04-30· cited 3×
• Eakin v. Cities Service Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1958-03-31· cited 3×
• Hendrix v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1962-11-26· cited 2×
• McCuiston v. Rollman
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1967-12-04· cited 2×
• Ingram v. Chandler
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1998-07-01· cited 1×
• Vaughn v. Vaughn
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1972-06-19· cited 1×
• Mitchell v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1960-04-04

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Beasley v. Shinn
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1940-10-14· cited 19×
• Priest v. Murphy
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1912-01-15· cited 19×
• Ferguson v. Haynes
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1954-12-06· cited 10×
• Phillips v. Phillips
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1927-03-07· cited 7×
• Jeffery v. Patton
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1930-10-20· cited 7×
• Richey v. Crabtree
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1939-04-17· cited 4×