Legal Opinion

Wilkinson v. Lieberman

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 31, 1931PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, sue in ejectment for possession of a strip of land described as being "about 23/100 of an acre of land, 47 links in width and 5 chains in length and lying and being east of the public road in the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 36. Township 53, Range 34" in Platte County, Missouri.

The answer of defendants, who are husband and wife, is a general denial; adverse possession "of the land claimed by plaintiffs for more than thirty years;" an agreed line and estoppel. By way of estoppel, defendants allege: "that defendants, being in possession of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Blodgett v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  2. Bales v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  3. Mueller v. KaessmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  4. Burke v. AdamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  5. Green v. Terminal RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State Upon the Information of McKittrick v. Missouri Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. Bellingham Securities Syndicate, Inc. v. Bellingham Coal Mines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Sutorius v. MayorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  4. GM Morris Boat Co., Inc. v. BishopMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Hanna v. NowellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959

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