Brown v. Bridges

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

This case is here on a second appeal1 from a judgment of the Cross Chancery Court, which, in each instance, entered its decree quieting and confirming title in appellee to three lots in the city of Wynne, Arkansas. Appellee has maintained his home upon the property in question since January, 1942. Appellant, Ella Brown, is claiming title under a deed from the State dated December 19, 1945, and based upon a sale for the 1941 taxes. In the first trial, the Chancellor found that appellee had acquired title by seven years adverse possession. Appellant contended in…