Legal Opinion

Muzzy v. Muzzy

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 14, 1953No. 43238PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COIL, C.

Action to quiet title to real estate known as 4721 Charlotte Street, Kansas City. The facts are not in dispute. Otis A. Muzzy, the common source of title, died testate June 17, 1921. The initial question on this appeal is whether under the will testator’s two sons were vested or contingent remaindermen at the death of the testator. The pertinent provisions of the will are.:

“ (1) I give, devise, and bequeath to my wife MART E. MUZZY a life estate in the house and lot at 4721 Charlotte St. The same being more particularly described as Lot 9, Block 1 Fairland an addition to Kansas City,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mathews v. O'DonnellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  2. Cockrill v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  3. Allen v. DeGroodtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  4. Allen v. DegroodtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  5. Brown v. BibbSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Thomson v. Union National Bank in Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  2. Magruder v. MagruderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Estate of JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Uphaus v. UphausSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. Thompson v. WatkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974

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