Bass v. Farrell

This is the third appearance in this court of a chain of litigation that has been in progress between the appellant Bass and the appellee Willey and others for some eighteen years. The dispute is over the ownership of a tract of land, originally formed by accretion, that now lies at some distance north of the Arkansas River, in Arkansas County. This appeal is from a decree finding that the appellant Bass has no claim to the land in controversy (and thus, by implication, recognizing the ownership of the appellees, who derive their title from C. F. Willey, now deceased).

The earlier phases of…