Kronenberger v. Hoffner

The controversy arises from a disagreement in regard to a boundary between the plaintiff and defendants, and the plaintiff brings his action for the possession of such portion of the property in dispute as will decide the location of the true line.

In 1853 the St. Louis University laid off a portion of a tract land owned by it into a subdivision called “ College Farm,” and the plat was duly recorded. The following diagram shows that part of the subdivision that embraces or affects the question of the disputed boundary:

The plaintiff owns lot No. 4, and the defendants lot No. 5, and the dispute…