Clark v. Trammell

Appellant, Sinah P. Clark, instituted this suit in the lower court on May 24, 1944, against appellees, V. R. Trammell and Claude A. Rankin, Commissioner of State Lands, and alleged in her complaint that she, being ‘ ‘ a stranger to the title, ’ ’ and ‘ ‘ being desirous of purchasing . . . from the State ’ ’ six town lots in Gentry, Arkansas, which had been forfeited to the state for non-payment of taxes for the year 1934, directed her husband to obtain a deed for said land from the state; that he and the agent he employed to assist him by mistake prepared and sent to the State Land…