Peterson v. Harpst

247 S.W.2d 663 (1952)

PETERSON et al.

v.

HARPST.

No. 42577.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

March 10, 1952.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1952.

Gresham, Hizer & Boughan and Walter J. Gresham, Kansas City, for appellants.

Terrence Riley, Platte City, for respondent.

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment determining title to an irregular tract of land, an island in the Missouri River, to be in defendant.

Plaintiffs-appellants, heirs at law and widow of Andrew Hartvedt, deceased, had instituted the action to try and determine title to a described irregular tract of land, being…