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I am confused. if the tarball contained the file "remote_file.txt" then
tar -C /local/server/destination/path/un-tar -zxvf /local/server/source/path/remote_file.txt.tar.gz stage_file.txtshould not...

"-eq" is for comparing integers. Use "=" instead:
if [ "${3}" = "-t" ] then

BTW, please use "CODE" tags when posting something like a script. It makes it much easier to read.

First, you need to read the man page on system(3). The return value is of the format returned by wait(2). Thus, you need to feed that into the WEXITSTATUS macro to get the actual return value.
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