Krahenbuhl v. Clay

* NOTE: Opinion filed at September Term, 1939, March 6, 1940; motion for rehearing filed; motion overruled at May Term, 1940, May 7, 1940. This is a suit in equity to quiet and determine title to a lot in Leed's Addition in Kansas City, Missouri. Defendants claim title under certain tax deeds, and plaintiffs seek to have these deeds declared void and to remove the same as a cloud on plaintiffs' title. The trial court found for plaintiffs. A motion for a new trial was filed and overruled and defendants have appealed. For convenience we shall refer to the parties as plaintiffs and defendants.

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