Krell v. Davidson

SNYDER, Judge.

These cross appeals arise from a dispute about the ownership of a three-foot strip of land between the parties’ neighboring residential lots in south St. Louis. Eugene V. Krell, Elizabeth T. Krell, his wife, and Helen Tindorf (referred to collectively as “the Krells”) claimed ownership of the strip by adverse possession. Rodney 0. Davidson and Kathleen A. Davidson contended that their ownership, based on the City of St. Louis records, was paramount. The trial court found that the Krells were entitled to a portion of the disputed three-foot strip by adverse possession and both…