Brummett v. Pearle

English, O. J.

On the thirteenth of February, 1879, L. D. Pearle brought ejectment against •Wm. C. Brummett, in the circuit court of Faulkner county, for the southwest quarter of section four, township seven north, range thirteen west.

The complaint alleged, in substance, that the plaintiff was the owner, and entitled to possession of the land. That ■on the fifth of December, he entered the land, under the homestead act of congress, at the United States land office at Little Rock, and obtained a certificate of entry therefor, which is exhibited and made part of the complaint. That ihe had in…