Wade v. Goza
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Chicot Chancery Court; Zachariah T. Wood, Chancellor; Vinson, the attorney for Wade, specially retained in this particular litigation, did not occupy such fiduciary relation to the appellees as to preclude him from purchasing the certificate of tax sale and acquiring deed thereunder.
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Appeal from Chicot Chancery Court; Zachariah T. Wood, Chancellor; Vinson, the attorney for Wade, specially retained in this particular litigation, did not occupy such fiduciary relation to the appellees as to preclude him from purchasing the certificate of tax sale and acquiring deed thereunder. Wade, the client, had been adjudged not the owner prior to such purchase, was not in possession of the land at the time of the sale, no lien for taxes due the State -had accrued during his possession, and the petitioners had been adjudged to have title by a competent court, six months before right to…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCureoch, C. J.
The appellees, J. M. Goza, and Mrs. Lizzie F. Kimberlin, owned a tract of land in Chicot County, Arkansas, of which appellant, James Wade, was wrongfully in possession under a claim of ownership, and in the year 1901 they instituted an action against said appellant to recover possession thereof. They recovered- judgment for possession in a trial at law, but, on appeal to this court, the judgment was reversed, and the cause remanded for a new trial on account of certain errors which occurred in the proceedings. Wade v. Goza, 78 Ark. 7. The decision of this court remanding the case was rendered…
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