Faust v. Little Rock School District

Grieein Smith, Chief Justice.

The suit resulting in this appeal was brought by appellee School District to quiet title to Block 179 of the Original City of Little Rock. ' The District alleged ownership in fee through warranty deed from the City dated March 26, 1870.

Appellants are the heirs of Chester Ashley and Roswell Beebe, who on February 23d, 1843, conveyed to the mayor and alderman of the City, in their corporate capacity, five entire blocks and a fractional one.

Three tracts are involved. The first was what is now Mt. Holly Cemetery on Broadway. A deed requirement was that this property…