Le Marchal v. Tegarden
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas. Suit in equity by E. F. Le Marchal against Grant Tegarden. Decree for defendant (152 Feci. 662), and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This was a bill in equity brought by Ue Marchal against Tegarden to declare a trust in and secure a conveyance to him of a certain tract of land to which the latter had acquired legal title. The Circuit Court dismissed the bill, and complainant brought the case here by appeal.
In December, 1893, De Marchal relying, not only upon the fact that the public land records disclosed that the S. F. of the N. W. of section 11, township 17 N., range 15 W., in Marion county, Ark., was vacant public land, and as such subject to entry, but also relying upon a letter from the…
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