Mahaffey v. Lebanon Cemetery Ass'n

BROWN, C.

Suit instituted in-the Laclede Circuit Court at the August term, 1908, under the provisions of section 650, Revised Statutes 1899, to ascertain and determine the estate, title and interest of the parties to the north half of lot seventeen, block ten of the cemetery of the appellant. The petition states that plaintiff is the owner of the land with the right to possess and use it for burial purposes against all other persons whomsoever; that he purchased it from the appellant in 1901 for ten dollars which he fully paid and took possession of the half lot, buried one of his children on…