Legal Opinion
Dierks Lumber & Coal Company, a Corporation v. J. A. Barnett
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1955No. 15206_1PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The Dierks Lumber & Coal Company, a Delaware corporation doing business in Arkansas, brought this action in the federal District Court against J. A. Barnett and M. H. Vaughn to quiet the title to certain Saline County, Arkansas, lands, of which the plaintiff was the record owner and upon which it had for many years paid taxes. The defendant Barnett, a citizen of Arkansas, in his answer asseited that by adverse possession for more ;han seven years he had, under Arkansas law, become the owner of a portion of the land in suit. Federal jurisdiction was based on diversity of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by34 opinions
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