Sappington v. Oeschli
Supreme Court of Missouri
Jlpppal from, Pettis Circuit Court. I. The action was brought in August, 1868, and the sheriff’s deed to plaintiff, on which alone she could assert title, was not made until August, 186.9. She was bound to show title before the date of the ouster laid in the petition. (Buxton v. Carter, 11 Mo. 481 ; Seglar y.
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Jlpppal from, Pettis Circuit Court. I. The action was brought in August, 1868, and the sheriff’s deed to plaintiff, on which alone she could assert title, was not made until August, 186.9. She was bound to show title before the date of the ouster laid in the petition. (Buxton v. Carter, 11 Mo. 481 ; Seglar y. Ya-nheper, 10 Wend. 414.) The doctrine of relation invoiced by the plaintiff applies only as between parties and privies, and never as to strangers, which is the case here. (Alexander & Betts v. Merry, 9 Mo. 514, 529 ; Jackson v. Bard, 4 Johns. 230-34.) II. Although our registry law…
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, Judge
This was an action of ejectment, originally brought by plaintiff against the defendants in the Pettis Common Pleas Court, and transferred from that court to the Circuit Court of Pettis county, by consent of parties.
The petition was in the usual form for the possession of the east half of the southwest quarter of section 8, township 43 of range 23, situated in Pettis county. The answer was a general denial. The cáse was tried before the court sitting as a jury, and judgment was given in favor of the plaintiff for possession, etc. Both parties claimed title under one Thomas N. Christian, who…
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