Dreckshage v. Dreckshage

Action to quiet and determine title to described real estate in Jefferson County. Defendants by a cross action sought to quiet title in defendant George W. Dreckshage. The trial court found said defendant to be the fee simple owner and plaintiff appealed. We have jurisdiction because title to real estate is directly involved.

In his petition plaintiff alleged that he was the owner of the described real estate; that on January 4, 1939, he had, without consideration, conveyed said real estate to defendant, George W. Dreckshage, as trustee for plaintiff; that the deed made no reference to the…