Evans v. F. L. Dumas Store, Inc.

Appellee was the owner of the record title of SWiA of SW!4, section 5, township 17 south, range 14 west, in Union County, Arkansas. This land was sold for the taxes delinquent in 1930 to the appellant, and the two years for redemption having expired, a tax deed was issued to him. Appellee filed suit to cancel said deed and from a decree granting the prayer of his complaint comes this appeal.

The sole question involved relates to the validity of the sale for delinquent taxes for the year aforesaid. In the court below the appellee alleged eleven grounds as a basis for its contention, and there…