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JOHNSON v. UMSTED

No. 9539.

64 F.2d 316 (1933)

JOHNSON v. UMSTED et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 1, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest B. Jackson, of Jackson, Miss., Henry Stevens, of Magnolia, Ark., Price, Cassidy & McLain, of McComb, Miss., and Green, Green & Jackson, of Jackson, Miss., on the brief), for appellant.

T. J. Gaughan, of Camden, Ark. (E. E. Godwin and J. E. Gaughan, both of Camden, Ark., on the brief), for appellees.

Before KENYON, GARDNER, and SANBORN, Circuit Judges.

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant will be referred to as plaintiff, and the appellees as defendants, as in the court below. The plaintiff is an illiterate colored woman about 60 years of age. The defendants are the administratrix of the estate and the heirs of Sid Umsted, a white man, who died November 3, 1925. The suit is brought in equity to recover an undivided one-quarter interest in 80 acres of land in Ouachita county, Ark., upon which there are eight producing...

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