Keller v. Keller

Plaintiffs sue in ejectment and for partition of one hundred and twenty-seven acres of real estate situate in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The case is here on cross-appeals after unsuccessful motions of the parties plaintiffs and defendant for new trial and in arrest of judgment.

John G. Keller owned the real estate in fee, and, with his wife, on February 23, 1887, by warranty deed in usual form recorded March 15, 1887, in book 18 at page 157, Recorder's office of said county, conveyed said real estate to his son George J. Keller. Said deed (omitting the conclusion) reads:

"This Indenture,…