WATSON v. CORNISH

No. 4-9821.

249 S.W.2d 123 (1952)

WATSON et ux. v. CORNISH et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 2, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Williamson, Lewisville, for appellants.

R. T. Boulware, Stamps, for appellees.


GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

Counsel for appellants, with commendable directness, states that the single question is whether a tax sale was valid when the land was described as "pt. NW;4 of Sec. IS, Twp. 16 S., Range 23 W., containing 60 acres".

The suit was brought by record owners to quiet title, the contention being that appellants claimed under a clerk's tax deed. The land was sold in 1947 for 1946 delinquencies. It is shown that for 15 or 20 years the...

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