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Baker v. Henry

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1876PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Bates Circuit Court. cited: Strouse vs. Drennan, 41 Mo. 281 ; Allen vs. Moss, 27 Mo. 864 ; Haley vs. Bagley, 37 Mo. 363; Wannall vs.' ICem, 51 Mo. 150 ; 41 Mo. 290 ; 48 Mo. 150 ; Grarner vs. Tucker, 61 Mo. 427; Oomm’rs, &e., o£ Talladega vs. Thompson, 15 Ala. 139. cited : Durfee vs. Moran, 57 Mo. 374; Broom’s Leg.

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Appeal from Bates Circuit Court. cited: Strouse vs. Drennan, 41 Mo. 281 ; Allen vs. Moss, 27 Mo. 864 ; Haley vs. Bagley, 37 Mo. 363; Wannall vs.' ICem, 51 Mo. 150 ; 41 Mo. 290 ; 48 Mo. 150 ; Grarner vs. Tucker, 61 Mo. 427; Oomm’rs, &e., o£ Talladega vs. Thompson, 15 Ala. 139. cited : Durfee vs. Moran, 57 Mo. 374; Broom’s Leg. Max. 942 ; Bank of U. S. vs. Dandridge, 12 Wheat. 64; Jones vs. Manley', 58 Mo. 559 ; Wells’ heirs vs. Fleming’s heirs 29 Mo. 152; Bettison vs. Budd, 21 Ark. 578 ; State vs. Growen, 7 Eng. [Ark.] 62.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, Judge

Ejectment for the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 34, T. 41, R. 32.

*518The answer asserted the validity of the title relied on for the defense, and claimed that Russell B. Fisher had bought the land sued for, at administration sale, duly made in conformity to the forms of law, etc., etc., and had received a deed therefor, paid the purchase money, which was applied to the payment of the debts of the estate — that of John E. Baker, deceased — and that subsequently defendant had bought the land of the heirs of Fisher and entered into possession, etc., and equitable relief was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jones v. ManlySupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Dorrance v. DorranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  2. State v. GrateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
  3. Bennett v. HallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  4. Meyers v. WoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909

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