Legal Opinion

Koewing v. Greene County Building & Loan Ass'n

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 14, 1931PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Suit to cancel a deed of trust on the ground that it was never delivered, therefore never had validity. The circuit court sustained defendants' demurrer to plaintiffs' amended petition. Plaintiffs declined to plead further and the court entered judgment dismissing the case, from which plaintiffs appealed.

Appellate jurisdiction is in this court, because the action involves title to real estate. See Loewenstein v. Queen Ins. Co.,227 Mo. 100, 127 et seq., 127 S.W. 72; Conrey v. Pratt,248 Mo. 576, 154 S.W. 749; Linneman, et al. v. Henry (Mo.), 291 S.W. 109.

The amended petition, demurrer to which…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Werth v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  2. Loewenstein v. Queen InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
  3. State ex inf. Hadley v. Delmar Jockey ClubSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  4. Johnston v. Milwaukee & Wyoming Investment Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Mallinckrodt Chemical Works v. NemnichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. BeverfordenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  2. Baker v. BakerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. Devault v. TrumanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  4. Joshmer v. Fred Weber Contractors, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Erickson v. Civic Plaza National Bank of Kansas CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967

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