Hubble v. Grimes

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

This suit involves the title to a part of lot 12, block 21, of the original town of Newport, Arkansas. Appellants became the owners of the property in October, 1929, as tenants in common and heirs at law of W. S. Hubble, deceased. The property is situated in the Newport levee district which instituted foreclosure proceedings for the unpaid levee assessments for the years 1932 and 1933, resulting in a decree of foreclosure entered on November 27,1935. The levee district became the purchaser at a foreclosure sale held on April. 4, 1936, which was confirmed on May 26,…