Deniston v. Burroughs

Lot 3 in block 50, of Tannehill & Owens’ Addition to Pine Bluff, is the subject of this controversy. Said lot forfeited and was sold to the State in the name of Addie Silbernagel for the nonpayment in 1937 for the 193-6 taxes. Not being redeemed if was certified to the State in 1939, after the two-year period of redemption had expired, and the State’s title was later confirmed by a proceeding in chancery. On November 4, 1942, the State conveyed said lot to A. D. Chavis who later conveyed to appellant. These deeds constitute appellant’s sole claim of title.

Said lot is located in two paving…