Gurno v. Janis
Supreme Court of Missouri
I contend that the court committed error in refusing tho instructions. The second instruction supposes a state of feels, if possible, still slronger against the plaintiffs, for it supposes the s il Tous ant Lebeau to hare been the only person who so inhabited, cultivated, and possessed, the premises in question, prior to the ‘20th December, 1803. The question then i-, does this make a better title than the certificate of Recorder Hunt which is the only title shown by the…
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I contend that the court committed error in refusing tho instructions. The second instruction supposes a state of feels, if possible, still slronger against the plaintiffs, for it supposes the s il Tous ant Lebeau to hare been the only person who so inhabited, cultivated, and possessed, the premises in question, prior to the ‘20th December, 1803. The question then i-, does this make a better title than the certificate of Recorder Hunt which is the only title shown by the plaintiff? Story’s laws page 1972. 1. Ihe certificate of the Recorder is not competent evidence. Revi ed code 1835, p.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court delivered by
McGirk Judge. Napton Judge not sitting.
Thé administrators of Janis brought an action of eject-inent, in the circuit court of St. Charles county, for a lot of grouiidin the town of St. Charles. The defendant pleaded not guilty. On the trial of the Cause the plaintiff had a verdict and judgment. The cause wás brought to this court the judgment was reversed, the cause remanded, and on the trial of the cause the plaintiffs again had judgment, to reverse which the cause is again brought here.. On the trial of the cause in the circuit court, the plaintiffs gave in…
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