Legal Opinion

Kirby v. Lewis

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas

Decided June 4, 1889PublishedCited by 8 opinions

At Law.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

This is an action of ejectment. It was originally brought against numerous defendants to recover 201.52 acres of laud, comprising a considerable portion of the city of Texarkana and its suburbs. The action has been dismissed as to all the lands except a part of the S. £ of the S. W. fractional £ of section 80, township 15 S., range 28 W., and as to all the defendants except John V. Lewis, William P. Anderson, Frank H. Baldwin, and Walter H. Field, who claim title to the parcel of the S. £ of the S. W. fractional £ described in the amended complaint. The case can best be understood by stating…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Smelting Co. v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Carver v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  3. United States v. BeebeSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Wright v. RoseberrySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Watkins v. Lessee of HolmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1842

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BarrettIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  2. People ex rel. Attorney General v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Batcheller v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  4. United States v. Lee Wilson & Co.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1914
  5. City of Jeffersonville v. Louisville & Jeffersonville Bridge Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1908

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