Burnside v. Doolittle

Josephine Burnside as plaintiff filed suit in the Circuit Court of Jackson County against defendants, Walter P. Doolittle and Mabel B. Doolittle, to determine title to certain real estate alleged by her to have belonged to her deceased husband and for an accounting for rents. The Commerce Trust Company was permitted to and did file an intervening petition also asserting title in plaintiff's deceased husband. From a judgment in favor of defendants and dismissing plaintiff's and intervener's petitions plaintiff and intervener appeal.

Plaintiff is the widow, and defendant Mabel Doolittle is the…