Chatfield v. Iowa & Arkansas Land Co.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Cross Chancery Court; Edward D..Robertson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the sixth of November, 1905, A. H. Chatfield, trustee, brought this suit, in .the Cross Chancery Court, against the Iowa & Arkansas Land Company to cjuiet title to certain- lands, all of 'which are wild and uninclosed.
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Appeal from Cross Chancery Court; Edward D..Robertson, Chancellor; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. On the sixth of November, 1905, A. H. Chatfield, trustee, brought this suit, in .the Cross Chancery Court, against the Iowa & Arkansas Land Company to cjuiet title to certain- lands, all of 'which are wild and uninclosed. He states that these lands were sold by the collector of taxes of Cross County on the nth day of March, 1867, for taxes, penalty and costs due on the same for the year 1866, to E. H. Porter, and the same, not being redeemed, were conveyed to him; and he (Porter) and his wife conveyed…
1Opinion of the Court
Battre, J.,
(after stating the facts.) Appellant claims under a deed executed by the clerk of the county court of Cross County on the 17th day of March. 1903. That deed recites that “on the nth day of August, 1883, there was executed and issued by the clerk of the county court of the county of Cross, in the State of Arkansas, a clerk’s tax deed for the following described lands: All of section 3, three, all of section'4, four, and all of section 5, five, all in township six, 6, north range five, 5, east, in Cross County, Arkansas, to one F. H. Porter of the county of Shelby, State of…
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