Powell v. Powell
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Dallas Circuit Court. — Hon. G. IN (1) The deed from Angeline Patterson to defendant and wife was made to partition her fatter’s estate and the husband took no title thereby. Propes v. Propes, 171 Mo. 407. She took by descent from her father. Palmer v. Alexander, 162 Mo. 127. Her directions to have the deed made to both her husband and herself did not affect the title or estate.
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Appeal from Dallas Circuit Court. — Hon. G. IN (1) The deed from Angeline Patterson to defendant and wife was made to partition her fatter’s estate and the husband took no title thereby. Propes v. Propes, 171 Mo. 407. She took by descent from her father. Palmer v. Alexander, 162 Mo. 127. Her directions to have the deed made to both her husband and herself did not affect the title or estate. Propes v. Propes, supra; Snyder v. Elliott, 171 Mo. 362; Whitsett v. Wamack, 159 Mo. 14. (2) Although the defendant may have paid $30 to equalize the shares in the partition of the land (which we do not…
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, P. J.
Action by a son against the. father to ascertain and determine title to eighty acres of land in Dallas County.
*122Counsel for appellant have made a very fair and a very succinct statement of the facts as follows: ■
“Thomas R. Patterson died on the 28th day of March, 1864, owning the real estate described in plaintiff’s petition, with other lands. There survived him his widow, Angeline Patterson, and children, J. F. Patterson, T. B. Patterson, Sarah E. Patterson, Nancy A. Patterson and L. C. Patterson.
“L. O. Patterson- died unmarried and without issue December 11,1884, and the widow Angeline…
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