Legal Opinion

Schneider v. Schneider

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 19, 1920PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. — Hon. B. A. Breuer, Judge. (1) There is no substantial evidence in the case to support the finding of the trial court that defendants acquired no title to tract of land No. 2 under patent from Franklin County, and therefore the court erred in so doing, (a) Under the Laws of 1895 granting river bed lands to counties in which they are located, for school purposes, the county acquires title to lands formed, not only by the recession and…

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Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. — Hon. B. A. Breuer, Judge. (1) There is no substantial evidence in the case to support the finding of the trial court that defendants acquired no title to tract of land No. 2 under patent from Franklin County, and therefore the court erred in so doing, (a) Under the Laws of 1895 granting river bed lands to counties in which they are located, for school purposes, the county acquires title to lands formed, not only by the recession and abandonment of the waters of the Missouri River, or by the formation of islands in the waters thereof, but also to all…

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.

From appellants’ brief we borrow an outline of the issues. We have stricken out unnecessary words, and added words and sentences where we deemed it advisable. The statement thus modified follows :

“This is an action under Section 2535, Revised Statutes 1909, to determine and quiet title to lands described in the petition of plaintiffs situated in Franklin County, Missouri.
“One Martin Schneider died intestate. He left surviving him a widow, the plaintiff, Magdalena Schneider, and the following named children and heirs at law, to-wit: A daughter, the plaintiff, Lena Seidner, and the following…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Austin v. LoringSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. Moore v. FarmerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  3. Raley v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  4. Rice v. BunceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
  5. Clyburn v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Rains v. MoulderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. Yellow Mfg. Accept. Corp. v. Rogers and SchoolerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1940
  3. Central Nat. Ins. Co. of Omaha v. Devonshire Cov. Corp.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1976
  4. Davis v. LeaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  5. Jacobs v. WaldronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927

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