Stringer v. Fulton

This is a suit by appellee, E. Y. Fulton, to quiet title to lot 13, block 8, Craig’s West End Addition to El Dorado, Arkansas, and to cancel a deed from the State Land Commissioner to appellant, C. A. Stringer. Appellee failed to pay the taxes for 1936 and the lot was sold November 1, 1937, and certified to the State Land Commissioner on December 11,1939. On May 8,1940, the State, pursuant to the provisions of Act 119 of 1935, procured a decree confirming the 1937 tax sale. Thereafter, on October 23, 1943, the State Land Commissioner delivered his deed to appellant, C. A. Stringer.

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