Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Parker

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 28, 1940No. 4-6075PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGtrifeiN Smith, C. J.

The appeal is from a decree

that Dennis Parker should not be ejected from forty acres of land he bought in 1919 for $1,000. He failed to pay state taxes assessed for 1934, and September 16, 1938, the commissioner sold to appellant for $40. Assessment of betterments in Conway County Bridge District for 1928, 1929, and 1930 likewise went unpaid. There was foreclosure and purchase by the district, with court approval in 1935. Appellant became the district’s grantee December 5, 1938. The deed was signed: “Conway County Bridge District, by E. E. Mitchell, President; L. T. Oates, Secretary.”

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hirsch and Schuman v. Dabbs and MivelazSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  2. Moon v. Georgia State Savings AssociationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  3. Stade v. BergSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Van Hovenberg v. HolmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  2. Duncan v. Board of Dir. of Newport Levee Dist.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  3. Watson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  4. Conner v. LittletonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
  5. Dowell v. LandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

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