Chronister v. Skidmore

(on rehearing). In his motion and brief on rehearing, appellant states that the court apparently overlooked an allegation in the complaint to the effeci that the donation certificate and the donation deed issued by the Commissioner of State Lands to appellee were void for the reason that the defendant was a tenant upon the lands at the time of the attempted donation, and prior thereto, and that under the authority of Casey v. Johnson, 193 Ark. 177, 98 S. W. 2d 67, he could not acquire his landlord’s title at a sale by the State. While it is true the complaint contained such an allegation, it…