Speck v. Riggin

Every material point involved in this case has been already passed upon by this court, and we have no inclination even did we feel ourselves at liberty to enter into a re-examination of the subject. The prior decisions have settled the title to the property now attempted to be contested, as firmly as it is possible for the adjudications of a court to settle anything—Wohlien v Speck, 18 Mo. 563; Speck v. Wohlien, 22 Mo. 314.

The doctrine of the conclusiveness of judgments conduces to peace and repose, and it cannot be disturbed without unsettling rules of property and producing irreparable…