Karnes v. Alexander
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Host. T. A. Gill, Judge. (1) It does not appear upon the face of either of the executions, nor in the sheriff’s deed, that a transcript of the justice’s judgment was filed, indexed, and recorded, in the office of the clerk of the Kansas City circuit court, as required by the city charter.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Host. T. A. Gill, Judge. (1) It does not appear upon the face of either of the executions, nor in the sheriff’s deed, that a transcript of the justice’s judgment was filed, indexed, and recorded, in the office of the clerk of the Kansas City circuit court, as required by the city charter. Kentzer v. Railroad, 47 Mo. 641; Carr v. Youse, 39 Mo. 346. (2) The executions are void because they fail to show that the justice of the peace of Kaw township, who rendered the judgment recited, was a justice in the City of Kansas. City Charter, art. 8, sec. 4; Laws,…
1Opinion of the CourtNorton, C. J.
This is a suit by ejectment to recover the possession of certain real estate in Kansas City. Defendant had judgment, from which plaintiff has appealed, and it is conceded that plaintiff was entitled to recover unless a certain sheriff ’ s deed, put in evidence by defendant, was effectual in passing the title to the property in dispute.
The trial court held that the deed was effectual for *664that purpose, aud it is this ruling of which plaintiff complains, and the grounds of his complaint will sufficiently appear by the following facts disclosed by the bill of exceptions, viz : That the following.…
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