Legal Opinion

Townsend v. Bonner

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 1, 1943No. 4-6937PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

The material facts in this case are cov-' ered by the stipulations of counsel. These cover and relate to some matters not raised in the pleadings, but the pleadings will be treated as amended to conform to the stipulations.

From these stipulations the following facts appear. Ira P. Goff acquired title from the State to the 40-acre tract of land, here in litigation, in 1857. The land forfeited and was certified to the State for the nonpayment of the taxes for the year 1868. Based upon this forfeiture, a donation certificate was issued to J. W. Williams in 1875, and in 1878 a donation deed was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Martin v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Wallace v. HillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  3. Board of Directors of St. Francis Levee District v. FlemingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. Carter v. GoodsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  5. Chicago Land & Timber Co. v. DorrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Koonce v. WoodsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  2. Burbridge v. Bradley Lumber Co. of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  3. Deniston v. LangsfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
  4. Baker v. Certain Lands in Independence CountyCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Murphy v. WallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

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