Banks v. Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.

LEMLEY, District Judge.

This was an action involving the title to certain Arkansas River accretions, locally termed “Quandt Island,” and situated near Arkansas Post, Arkansas. Plaintiffs brought suit to quiet their alleged title to the area in controversy; defendant, by answer and counterclaim, set up title in itself which it asked to have quieted. The cause was submitted to the Court upon depositions, written briefs, and oral argument; at the conclusion of the case the Court made written findings of fact, conclusions of law, and comment thereon, which have been published, and which now appear…