DIERKS LUMBER & COAL COMPANY v. BARNETT

No. 15206.

221 F.2d 695 (1955)

DIERKS LUMBER & COAL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. J. A. BARNETT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper B. Land, Hot Springs, Ark. (Louis L. Poplinger, Fielding H. Lane, Kansas City, Mo., Wootton, Land & Matthews, Hot Springs, Ark., and Watson, Ess, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Phillip Carroll, Little Rock, Ark. (Rose, Meek, House, Barron & Nash, Little Rock, Ark., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, COLLET and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The Dierks Lumber & Coal Company, a Delaware corporation doing business in Arkansas, brought this action in the federal District Court against J. A. Barnett and M. H. Vaughn to quiet the title to certain Saline County, Arkansas, lands, of which the plaintiff was the record owner and upon which it had for many years paid taxes. The defendant Barnett, a citizen of Arkansas, in his answer asserted...

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