Walton v. Drumtra
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. James E. Withbow, Judge. (1) The deed from Michael Kelly to John E. Yore, trustee for Barbara Ann Yore, vested in Mrs. Yore an equitable fee simple estate in the property thereby conveyed.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. James E. Withbow, Judge. (1) The deed from Michael Kelly to John E. Yore, trustee for Barbara Ann Yore, vested in Mrs. Yore an equitable fee simple estate in the property thereby conveyed. Rubey v. Barnett, 12 Mo. 3; Green v. Sutton, 50 Mo. 186; State ex rel. v. Tolson, 73 Mo. 320; Tremmel v. Kleibolt, 75 Mo. 255; Wead v. Gray, 78 Mo. 59; Cornwell v. Orton, 126 Mo. 355; Evans v. Polks, 135 Mo. 397; Cornwell v. Wulff, 148 Mo. 542; McKenzie’s Appeal, 41 Conn. 607; Jones v. Beer, 57 Conn. 295; O’Boyle v. Thomas, 116 Ind. 243; Williams v. Allison,…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.
This is ejectment for the recovery of the possession of one undivided sixth of a- lot in the city of St. Louis.
Defendants recovered a judgment in the court below, from which plaintiffs appeal.
The plaintiff Sarah O. Walton is the daughter of Patrick Yore, deceased, by his first wife, while the defendant, Sophia * A. Yore, was his second wife.
The common source of title is Michael Kelly, who by deed, dated January 12, 1857, and duly recorded, conveyed the lot in question to - John E. Yore as trustee for Barbara Ann wife of Patrick Yore.
The deed is as follows:
“This deed made this twelfth day of…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Reinders v. KoppelmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
- Lewis v. PitmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
- Waddell v. WaddellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Green v. SuttonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
- Harbison v. JamesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Kelly v. KellySupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- Stotzenberger v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- Roth v. RauschenbuschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
- Armor v. FreySupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
- Keiser v. JensenIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
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