Moore v. Hoffman

* NOTE: Opinion filed at October Term, 1930, March 31, 1931; motion for rehearing filed; motion overruled at April Term, May 21, 1931. This is a suit to determine title under the statute and for partition of 262 acres of land in Perry County, Missouri. The petition is in two counts and sets up both legal and equitable titles, a resulting trust, adverse possession under claim of ownership for more than ten years, and estoppel against any claim of ownership by defendant Alpha Hoffman and her trustee in bankruptcy, who is the real defendant. Certain other parties, the Federal Land Bank and the…