Brown v. Bocquin
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court in Chancery, Fort Smith District. Fdgar F. Bryant, Judge. 1. Appellant’s title to one-sixth is paramount to appellee’s.
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Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court in Chancery, Fort Smith District. Fdgar F. Bryant, Judge. 1. Appellant’s title to one-sixth is paramount to appellee’s. The Meador judgment was a lien upon the sixth interest, and the marshal’s deed related back, thus cutting off the alienation by Datham to Stryker, and by Woods Rogers to Latham. 2. Appellant was entitled to be substituted and subrogated to the interest of Stryker, and have title not only to one-sixth but to all the property in suit. Stryker had but a colorable title, and one subsequently by suit vested in Hershey. Tiedeman on Real Prop,…
1Opinion of the CourtCockriub, C. J.
This is a suit by Mrs. Bocquin against Brown, with cross-complaint by Brown to quiet title to land. The parties deraign title from a common source. Bach claims to have acquired the undivided interest of Woods Rogers, who was one of six heirs of John Rogers.
Mrs. Bocquin’s claim of title is as follows : Woods Rogers conveyed his undivided interest in his deceased father’s estate to Batham, and the latter conveyed the same interest to Stryker; the other heirs of John Rogers, treating Stryker as the owner of Woods Rogers’ interest in the estate held in common by them, made partition by mutual…
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