Neagle v. Brooks

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

This is an action to secure possession of and to quiet title to real estate. Procedural problems are involved.

To get to the heart of the matter it is necessary to detail the tortured course this litigation has taken.

January 8, 1964, plaintiff-appellant filed in the trial court her amended petition in ejectment, to quiet title and for damages against defendants-appellees. She claimed a remainder interest to approximately twenty acres of land in Wyandotte county by virtue of her great grandfather’s will and codicil admitted to probate in…