Edmonson v. Waterston

Respondent, plaintiff below, filed this suit against appellant to set aside a warranty deed conveying to appellant a tract of land containing about fifty-four acres in Marion County, Missouri. The trial court entered a decree for plaintiff and defendant appealed.

[1] Respondent insists that the appeal should be dismissed because appellant in his brief failed to make any assignment of error. The only point made by appellant is that the evidence did not justify the decree of the trial court. This is covered by the following assignment, which we deem sufficient:

"The learned court below erred in…