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burden of rebutting presumption in Arkansas

20 Arkansas opinions name it 3 courts 1982–2025 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Arkansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Aldridge v. Aldridgegreen
arkctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Aldridge v. Aldridge, 28 Ark.App. 175 , 773 S.W.2d 103 (1989) (“The burden is on the party who asserts an interest in property to establish that it is in fact separate property not subject to division.”).

2011Aldridge v. Aldridge, 28 Ark.App. 175 , 773 S.W.2d 103 (1989) (“The burden is on the party who asserts an interest in property to establish that it is in fact separate property not subject to division.”).

11
Atkinson v. Stategreen
ark · 2002 · cited in 1 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Atkinson v. State, 347 Ark. 336, 351 , 64 S.W.3d 259, 269 (2002).

2006Atkinson v. State, 347 Ark. 336, 351 , 64 S.W.3d 259, 269 (2002).

11
Lyons v. Lyonsgreen
arkctapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W.2d 168 (1973); see also Lyons v. Lyons, 13 Ark.App. 63 , 679 S.W.2d 811 (1984); Chrestman v. Chrestman, 4 Ark.

1999Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W.2d 168 (1973); see also Lyons v. Lyons, 13 Ark.

11
Cozad v. Stategreen
ark · 1990 · cited in 1 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997See generally Cozad v. State, 303 Ark. 137 , 792 S.W.2d 606 (1990); Love v. Hill, 297 Ark. 96 , 759 S.W.2d 550 (1988).

1997See generally Cozad v. State, 303 Ark. 137 , 792 S.W.2d 606 (1990); Love v. Hill, 297 Ark. 96 , 759 S.W.2d 550 (1988).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
Troeskyn v. Herrington green
ark · 2012
2 sentences

2019Id. at 15, 409 S.W.3d at 316 .

2016Id. at 15, 409 S.W.3d at 316 .

82013–2019
Hollandsworth v. Knyzewski green
ark · 2003
2 sentences

2013In Hollandsworth v. Knyzewski, 353 Ark. 470 , 109 S.W.3d 653 (2003), our supreme court set forth a presumption in favor of relocation for a custodial parent with primary custody, with the noncustodial parent having the burden of rebutting the presumption.

2013In Hollandsworth v. Knyzewski, 353 Ark. 470 , 109 S.W.3d 653 (2003), our supreme court set forth a presumption in favor of relocation for a custodial parent with primary custody, with the noncustodial parent having the burden of rebutting the presumption.

32013–2025
Chrestman v. Chrestman green
arkctapp · 1982
2 sentences

1999Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W.2d 168 (1973); see also Lyons v. Lyons, 13 Ark.App. 63 , 679 S.W.2d 811 (1984); Chrestman v. Chrestman, 4 Ark.

1984Chrestman v. Chrestman, 4 Ark.

21984–1999
Dunn v. Dunn green
ark · 1973
2 sentences

1999Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W.2d 168 (1973); see also Lyons v. Lyons, 13 Ark.

1999Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W.2d 168 (1973); see also Lyons v. Lyons, 13 Ark.

21982–1999
Nicholas Matthew Lewondowski v. State of Arkansas green
ark · 2022
2 sentences

2025Lewondowski v. State, 2022 Ark. 46 , 639 S.W.3d 850 .

2025Lewondowski v. State, 2022 Ark. 46 , 639 S.W.3d 850 .

12025–2025
Breckenridge v. Breckenridge green
arkctapp · 2010
2 sentences

2021In Breckenridge, 2010 Ark.

2021App. 277, at 6 , 375 S.W.3d at 656 , our court held that though the circuit court did not expressly state that the proponent of the will had the burden of rebutting the presumption of undue influence, the evidence supported the court’s finding that the testator was not unduly influenced.

12021–2021
In the Matter of the Guardianship of S.H. green
ark · 2015
2 sentences

2015Id. 2 Cite as 2015 Ark. 75 II.

2015Once the court is satisfied that the conditions necessitating the 15 Cite as 2015 Ark. 75 guardianship have been removed, the guardians shoulder the burden of rebutting the presumption that termination is in the child’s best interest.

12015–2015
Myrick v. Myrick green
ark · 1999
1 sentence

2009Id.

12009–2009
Love v. Hill green
ark · 1988
2 sentences

1997See generally Cozad v. State, 303 Ark. 137 , 792 S.W.2d 606 (1990); Love v. Hill, 297 Ark. 96 , 759 S.W.2d 550 (1988).

1997See generally Cozad v. State, 303 Ark. 137 , 792 S.W.2d 606 (1990); Love v. Hill, 297 Ark. 96 , 759 S.W.2d 550 (1988).

11997–1997
Marshall v. Marshall green
arkctapp · 1980
2 sentences

1982Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W. 2d 168 (1973); Marshall v. Marshall, 271 Ark. 116 , 607 S.W. 2d 90 (Ark.

1982Dunn v. Dunn, 255 Ark. 764 , 503 S.W. 2d 168 (1973); Marshall v. Marshall, 271 Ark. 116 , 607 S.W. 2d 90 (Ark.

11982–1982

Statutes the citing opinions construe

AR § Ark. Code Ann. § 28-65-401 (7)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 341 (1851–2026) TX 190 (1938–2026) IN 91 (1913–2025) PA 62 (1925–2024) LA 48 (1973–2019) CA 47 (1865–2026) WA 47 (1918–2025) NY 46 (1922–2024) VA 45 (1924–2026) NC 37 (1893–2025) MO 35 (1908–2022) CT 31 (1934–2024) MN 30 (1927–2016) OH 29 (1978–2026) MI 27 (1978–2026) MS 26 (1985–2021) AL 20 (1891–2017) AR 20 (1982–2025) AZ 18 (1967–2026) WI 17 (1991–2025) FL 16 (1932–2019) GA 16 (1924–2019) NM 12 (1986–2026) CO 12 (1873–2020) ND 12 (1947–2020) DC 11 (1975–2024) NJ 11 (1954–2020) MD 11 (1990–2023) DE 11 (1962–2022) TN 10 (1980–2021) KY 7 (1955–2025) MT 7 (1990–1999) WV 6 (1983–2024) KS 5 (1977–2021) NV 5 (1990–2023) NE 5 (1903–2006) OR 5 (1952–2025) ID 5 (1986–2018) IA 5 (1925–2018) RI 3 (1979–2005) HI 3 (1983–2001) SC 3 (1941–2026) SD 3 (2002–2023) MA 2 (2003–2008) VT 2 (2015–2017) OK 2 (1953–1994) ME 2 (1998–2020)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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