City of Carthage v. United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The City of Carthage (City), Missouri, appeals from an amended judgment that declared the City “has a fee simple determinable interest” in certain real estate in Jasper County, Missouri. The judgment also declared (a) that Defendants United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A., and Charles A. Parsons1 hold an interest in the same real estate, (b) that Defendants’ interest “is a possibility of reverter,” and (e) that a possibility of reverter “is an interest in land that may be conveyed by deed or devised by will.”

Summarized, the City argues on appeal that the trial court erred…