Williams v. Ketchum

Suit was brought by Joe Williams to recover possession of an eighty-acre tract of land in Phillips County, upon the allegation that the land was owned by Henry Williams at the time of his death, and that the plaintiff, Joe Williams, was the only child and sole heir-at-law of Henry Williams. Krow & Neumann acquired such title as Joe Williams owned, and were substituted as plaintiffs.

The testimony on the part of plaintiff was to the effect that Henry Williams came to Arkansas in 1884, and brought with him a small boy, Joe Williams, the original plaintiff in this suit. Henry Williams always…