Evans v. Davidson

This is a snit in ejectment, brought by appellant against appellees for the possession of lot 6, block 1, Park Place addition to Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He deraigned title from a deed of the Commissioner of State Lands to him, dated September 22,1942, which was based on a forfeiture and sale to the state in 1938 for the delinquent taxes thereon of 1937, and a decree of confirmation of the state’s title on March 14, 1942. The amount of the taxes, penalty and costs for which it was forfeited and sold was $11.70.

The answer denied all material allegations of the complaint and alleged the deed to…