Owens v. Savage

SOMERVILLE, Judge.

This appeal arises from an action for declaratory judgment and equitable relief tried by the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Missouri, sitting without a jury. In order to comprehend the issues on appeal, and the basis for their disposition, it is deemed necessary to initially make reference, in considerable detail, to various legal documents involved, the identity of the parties, both plaintiffs and defendants, the nature and effect of plaintiff’s petition, and the nature of the relief afforded by the trial court by the judgment rendered in favor of plaintiffs.

On March 23,…