Little Rock & Fort Smith R. R. v. Howell

Harrison, J.:

The plaintiff, George "W. Howell, resided on and cultivated, ©n the 1st day of November, 1858, and until the commencement of this suit, the north fractional part and the. south fractional part of the southwest quarter' of section six, in township five, north of range fifteen west, containing 126.54 acres in Conway county, part of that portion of the lands granted by Congress to the State of Arkansas to aid in the construction of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad and its branches, transferred and granted by the State to the Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad Company in aid of the…