Garrett v. Lion Oil & Refining Co.

In 1908, and for some time prior thereto, Jesse T. Murphy was the owner of a 65-acre tract of land in Union County, Arkansas, described as all of the NE14 of the NE44 of section 8, except 5 acres in a square in the NW corner of said 40-acre tract, and the W% of the SEI4 of the SEÜ of section 8, all in township 16 south, range 15 west, Union County, Ax-kansas, containing 65 acres.

On January 27, J. T. Murphy and his wife, Mattie Mnrphv, conveyed one acre out of the 65-acre tract to Louis Hicks. The one acre conveyed to,Hicks was described in the deed to Hicks as follows: “Begin at NE corner of…