Evans v. Jeffries, Guardian

In the case of McHugh v. Jeffries, reported in207 Ark. 890, 183 S.W.2d 309, it was held that the appellant, Miss McHugh, held title to certain lands and lots under a tax deed, as trustee for the two incompetent heirs at law of J. A. Comer, deceased. At the conclusion of the trial, from which came that appeal, a petition was filed for a writ of assistance to dispossess one John Evans from the possession of the property there in litigation, which petition was denied upon the ground that Evans was not a party to the suit, and the court was therefore without jurisdiction to award that relief. The…