Cairo & Fulton Railroad v. Parks

Walker, J.:

Mattie D. Parks brought her action in ejectment in the Circuit Court of Lafayette County, against the Cairo and Fulton Railroad Company, and others, (claimants in possession) for the recovery of the southwest fractional quarter of section thirty, in township fifteen south, of range twenty-eight west, situate in then Lafayette, now Miller County, Arkansas.

The complaint contains two counts; in the first of which, title is set up under a tax sale. All of the statute requirements are recited, from the assessment of the land to the consummation of title in the assignee of t.he purchaser…