Forrest City Grocer Co. v. Catlin

Mrs. Ophelia Hall, who is the wife of John W. Hall, owned a farm of 240 acres in St. Francis county, which is described as “all that part of section 25 which lies on the east side of Burnt Cane Lake, township 5 north, range 4 east,” which was known as the Burnt Cane farm, and which description we will employ for brevity. Her husband owned other lands which he farmed in conjunction with the Burnt Cane farm. He had a store in Widener and operated a commissary on the Burnt Cane farm. There is a conflict in the testimony as to whether Mr. or Mrs. Hall operated the Burnt Cane farm and the…