Actions on all judgments and decrees shall be commenced within ten (10) years after cause of action shall accrue, and not afterward.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-56-114
Judgments and decrees
Applied in 14 court decisions — leading case Middleton v. Lockhart (2003)
Most recently applied in 2024 Ark. App. 297 - Joy Wadley, Administratrix of the Estate of Farris Eugene Parliment v. Bobby Hatton and Wanda Hatton (May 2024)
Acts 1844, § 1, p. 24; C. & M
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