Nash v. Delinquent Lands
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Craighead Chancery Court, Eastern District; Chas. D. Frierson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 20th of October, 1910, the collector of Craig-head-County instituted this action in the chancery court for the Eastern District of Craighead County, on behalf of Drainage District No. 3 of that county, for the collection of certain assessments levied against certain lands, for the payment of interest, costs and bonds issued by Drainage District No. 3. The…
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Appeal from Craighead Chancery Court, Eastern District; Chas. D. Frierson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the 20th of October, 1910, the collector of Craig-head-County instituted this action in the chancery court for the Eastern District of Craighead County, on behalf of Drainage District No. 3 of that county, for the collection of certain assessments levied against certain lands, for the payment of interest, costs and bonds issued by Drainage District No. 3. The proceedings were had under the provisions of Act 111, approved March 26, 1907. The court rendered a decree ordering certain…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). 1. The act of 1907, page 285, approved March 26, 1907, under which this suit was instituted for the purpose of enforcing the collection of delinquent taxes against the lands in controversy, provides that “Said suit shall be conducted in accordance with the proceedings and practice in chancery courts in this State except as otherwise provided herein.”
There is no exception anywhere in the act to the effect that sales made by order of the chancery court in pursuance of the act shall not be reported to and confirmed by the court. Therefore, by the express terms…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- George v. NorwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
- Apel v. KelseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
- Miller v. HenrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
- Wells v. RiceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1879
- Robertson v. McClintockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
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