Legal Opinion

Terry v. Glover

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 1, 1911PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Linn Circuit Court.— Hon. John P. Grover, Judge. (1) The deed read in evidence from George Glover to Louisa Glover was a valid conveyance. Wilson v. Carrico, 49 Am. St. 213; Olds v. Coombs, 124 Ind. 62; Lyles v. Lecher, 108 Ind. 382; Wall v. Wall, 64 Am.

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Appeal from Linn Circuit Court.— Hon. John P. Grover, Judge. (1) The deed read in evidence from George Glover to Louisa Glover was a valid conveyance. Wilson v. Carrico, 49 Am. St. 213; Olds v. Coombs, 124 Ind. 62; Lyles v. Lecher, 108 Ind. 382; Wall v. Wall, 64 Am. Dec. 147; Johnson v. Heins, 31 Ga. 720; Rawlings v. McRoberts, 95 Ky. 346; Cates v. Cates, 135 Ind. 272; Chandler v. Chandler, 55 Cal. 267; Graves v. Atwood, 52 Conn. 512; Owen v. Williams, 114 Ind. 179; Abbott v. Holway, 72 Me. 298; White v. Hoppins, 80 Ga. 154; Webster v. Webster, 33 N. H. 18; Bunch v. Nicks, 50 Ark. 367; Wyman…

1Opinion of the CourtYalliant, J.

— This is a suit for partition of land in Livingston county. The parties are the children and widow of George Glover, who was the owner of the land and who died intestate August 2, 1905. The petition avers that on the death of George Glover the land deeended to his children in fee, subject to the widow’s homestead and dower. The only controversy in the case arises out of an instrument in writing which the widow claims to be a deed executed by George Glover, October 12, 1903, whereby, she contends, he reserved to himself a life estate and conveyed the remainder in fee to her. The instrument on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sneathen v. SneathenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  2. Standiford v. StandifordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. Huey v. HueySupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  4. Allen v. DegroodtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  5. Murphy v. GabbertSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sims v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  2. Blackiston v. RussellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. McAlister v. PritchardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  4. Coles v. BelfordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  5. Meredith v. MeredithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921

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