Lee's Summit Building & Loan Ass'n v. Cross

This is an action (in two counts) to determine title to and for partition of forty acres of land in Jackson County. Appellant claimed the whole title under her mother's will but the court found that plaintiff owned a one-half interest and ordered partition. This appeal is from the final judgment confirming the report of commissioners dividing the land.

Plaintiff contends that there is nothing here for review except the record proper because appellant did not file a motion for a new trial within four days after the rendition of the final judgment. The first hearing of evidence in this case was…