Ferguson v. Fields

This litigation involves the title to lot 9, block 124 of Fitzgerald Addition to the city of Fort Smith, residence property.

The Sebastian Bridge District foreclosed its lien for delinquent assessments against this property for the years 1935-36 and 37, and at the foreclosure sale, the property was struck off and sold to the district on September 13, 1939. On July 31, 1940, appellee, J. Fields, paid to the bridge district the taxes due for the years 1935-36 and 37, in the amount of $28.60, and receipt No. 8500 therefor was issued to him. Thereafter, on September 17, 1940, the district executed…