Powell v. St. Louis County
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
WELBORN, Commissioner.
Action to quiet title to real estate. Suit was brought by plaintiff-appellant, Roy Powell, claiming to be owner of portion of tract of land formerly used for railroad purposes. Powell owned land adjoining land in question and claimed ownership on grounds that railroad acquired only an easement and that, upon cessation of use for railroad purposes, he, as abutting owner, became owner free from railroad’s easement.
On March 11, 1902, Della V. Watson and her husband executed a general warranty deed to John F. Lee and James Y. Lockwood. The deed, omitting a portion of the…
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