Farmers State Bank v. Lanning

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was an action to quiet title to real estate. The plaintiff prevailed and some of the defendants have appealed.

So far as applicable to appellants, who were identified as heirs-at-law of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McGinnis, deceased, the petition states they claim some right in the lands described therein and sets forth the nature of their claims thereto. It then alleges plaintiff is the owner in fee simple and in the actual possession of a 490-acre tract of real estate situated in Montgomery county and that it and its predecessors in title have…