Charles v. Pickens

This is a proceeding by the plaintiffs against the defendants under section 650, Revised Statutes 1899, to adjudge and declare the title to certain lands in Newton county, Missouri. The land in controversy is a part and parcel of the land described in the deed from Stephen D. Sutton and his wife to his five daughters and executed in 1860, and recorded in Book F, page 136, in the office of the Recorder of Newton county.

*214The cause was tried in the circuit court along with the two cases of Betsy Ann Charles et al. v. Thomas White et al. and George A. Neill et al., reported at page 187 of this…