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HOUSTON v. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLARKSVILLE

No. 4-9618.

242 S.W.2d 966 (1951)

HOUSTON et al. v. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLARKSVILLE.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 3, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linus A. Williams, Clarksville, for appellants.

G. O. Patterson and J. H. Brock, Clarksville, Hays, Williams & Gardner, Russellville, for appellee.

HOLT, Justice.

Appellee, First Baptist Church, by its trustees, brought this action to quiet alleged title to a small parcel of land in Clarksville, Arkansas, deeded to it by Mrs. S. E. C. Rogers on May 30, 1894. Mrs. Rogers died many years ago and appellants "are, so far as known," her "sole and only heirs."

The material facts appear not to be in dispute.

The above deed contained the following provisions:

"This deed made and executed at the...

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