Yearsley v. Gipple

The purpose of this action is to quiet the title to certain lands lying in the valley of the Missouri river, together with accretions, and to enjoin the defendant from trespassing upon the accreted lands. The defendant denies the title of plaintiff to the premises, and hy way of cross-petition alleges title in herself hy deed from Mary A. Topping to that portion of the accreted lands which lies east of the original boundary of plaintiff’s land. The court found that plaintiff was a riparian owner, and entitled to all accretions; that the defendant’s grantor, Mary A. Topping, was not possessed'…