Rothenberger v. Garrett
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jesse A. McDonald, Judge. (1) On the marriage of John Huser and Mathilde Pfeiffer, widow of Edward Pfeiffer, said will vested an absolute equitable title to said premises in the widow Mathilde Pfeiffer (now Rothenberger), his daughter Julia, and his son Gustav, in equal parts.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jesse A. McDonald, Judge. (1) On the marriage of John Huser and Mathilde Pfeiffer, widow of Edward Pfeiffer, said will vested an absolute equitable title to said premises in the widow Mathilde Pfeiffer (now Rothenberger), his daughter Julia, and his son Gustav, in equal parts. Corn-well v. Wulff, 148 Mo. 542. (2) On the death of L. D. Carroll, trustee named in the will, the legal title passed to his heirs with the same trust attached to the property, and the ex parte application for the appointment of a trustee to succeed him under Sec. 8683,…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.
This is and was a suit commenced in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis to quiet the title to a certain lot in the city of St. Louis, in city block number 55, and having a front of nineteen feet on the west line of Second street and a depth of one hundred feet, and specifically described by metes and bounds.
The common source of title of all the parties is Edward Pfeiffer, whose will was probated March 2, 1868. The portion of said will material to a proper'determination of this suit is in these words: “All of my real estate, consisting of a house and lot in the city of St. Louis and of…
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