Sorkin v. Myers

227 S.W.2d 958 (1950)

SORKIN

v.

MYERS et al.

No. 4-9002.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 20, 1950.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1950.

Wm. J. Kirby, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gaughan, McClellan & Gaughan, Camden, for appellees.

GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

The controversy involves undivided mineral interests that had been severed from the fee, and had forfeited for taxes. Act 221 of 1929, Ark.Stats. § 84-203. Plaintiffs in six suits alleged invalid assessments and void sales, and asked that deeds issued by the Land Commissioner be cancelled. The Chancellor found, among other vices, that due process…