Knox v. Morris

CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Judge.

Thomas Morris appeals from the judgment of the trial court that quieted title to a 0.74 acre parcel of real property (“Property”) on Lehman’s Island in St. Charles County, Missouri in favor of Jennifer Knox and Chris Kohlmeyer. We reverse and remand.

Jennifer Knox and Chris Kohlmeyer filed a petition to quiet title to the Property on September 30, 2004. They alleged that there were no records regarding the Property in the Recorder of Deeds records of St. Charles County, and that they owned two tracts of land adjoining the Property. They further averred that they had…