Linneman v. Henry

Suit in equity to cancel a note for $3000 and deed of trust on real estate in Howard County securing the same. From a judgment for plaintiffs an appeal to this court was granted to defendant. We will refer to respondents and appellant as plaintiffs and defendant, as in the trial court.

A suit to cancel a deed of trust upon real estate is a suit involving the title to real estate and this court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction, regardless of the amount in controversy. [Conrey v. Pratt, 248 Mo. 576; Loewenstein v. Ins. Co.,227 Mo. 100; Vandeventer v. Bank, 232 Mo. 618.]

In substance the…