Arkansas § 15-56-302 - Summons — Validity of lessee's title.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-56-302 — Summons — Validity of lessee's title., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-56-302. Summons — Validity of lessee's title.

Summons shall be issued and served as in other cases in circuit court. All persons, if any, whose names or whereabouts are stated in the petition to be unknown to the plaintiff shall be deemed and taken as defendants by the name or designation of “all whom it may concern”, and such persons may be constructively summoned, as provided by Rule 4 of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure. However, the validity of the lessee's title under the lease, when approved by the court, shall not thereafter be subject to attack by any person whatsoever, including, but not limited to, nonresidents, minors, or other incompetents, except by direct appeal in the manner provided by law.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-56-302 cover?

Section 15-56-302 ("Summons — Validity of lessee's title.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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