W. O. Whitney Lumber & Grain Co. v. Crabtree
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals in the Indian Territory.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
Mrs. Crabtree sued for the possession of a lot in the town of Wagoner, Ind. T., and) the cause having been transferred to the equity docket, she obtained a decree which was affirmed by the local Court of Appeals. The appellants, who were defendants in the trial court, now complain of that part of the decree which requires them to remove their improvements from the lot, and they invoke the Arkansas betterment act (Mansf. Dig. §§ 2614, 2615 [Tnd. T. Ann. St. 1899. §§ 1928, 1929]), which provides that if any person, believing himself to be the owner, either in law or equity,…
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