State Ex Rel. Brigance v. Smith

HAYS, J.-

This is a proceeding in certiorari directed to the Judges of the Springfield Court of Appeals to quash their opinion in the ease of Huffman v. Brigance, reported in 128 S. W. (2d) 639. The case under review was a suit in equity in which the plaintiffs sought to reinstate the lien of a certain deed of trust upon reai estate in Pemiscot County, Missouri, the legal title to which is held by a trustee for certain of the defendants, relators here, who are heirs at law of one J. H. Brigance, deceased, the mortgagor in the instrument sought to be reinstated. The opinion of the Court of…