Legal Opinion
Wells v. Golden
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 26, 1945No. 4-7759PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRobins, J.
This appeal is from decree of the lower court, entered after filing of mandate issued from this court in the case of Shinault v. Wells, 208 Ark. 198, 186 S. W. 2d 26.
The litigation was begun by the state filing a petition to confirm its tax title to certain lands in Lawrence county, among them the lots in the town of Minturn involved herein. In its petition the state alleged that it had acquired title to this property by forfeiture and sale for nonpayment of taxes of 1938.
Mrs. Fairbelle Mitchell, now deceased, intervened in the confirmation proceeding, alleging ownership of the property and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. v. Osceola Land Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
- Greer v. TurnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1880
- Shinault v. WellsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
- Chronister v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
- Donahue v. Arkadelphia Milling Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
3Cited by3 opinions
- Mitchell v. Village Creek Drainage Dist. of Lawrence CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- Hill v. Village Creek Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
- Hill v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952