Legal Opinion

Cross v. Huffman

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 20, 1919PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — lion. R. A. Pearson, Judge. (1) Mrs. Middaugli was, at the time of the execution and delivery of the deed to her and her husband, George Middaugli, the equitable owner of the real estate therein conveyed, and said deed did not create in them an estate by the entirety. 13 R. C. L. 1110; Sprinkle v. Spainhour, 25 L. R. A. (N. S.) 167; Moore v. Moore, 12 B. Mon.

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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — lion. R. A. Pearson, Judge. (1) Mrs. Middaugli was, at the time of the execution and delivery of the deed to her and her husband, George Middaugli, the equitable owner of the real estate therein conveyed, and said deed did not create in them an estate by the entirety. 13 R. C. L. 1110; Sprinkle v. Spainhour, 25 L. R. A. (N. S.) 167; Moore v. Moore, 12 B. Mon. (Ky.) 644; Harrison v. McReynolds, 183 Mo. 533; Snyder v. Elliott, 171 Mo. 362. (2) The evidence is conclusive ^that Mr. Middaugli furnished no part of the consideration for the purchase of the real…

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from the Jasper County Circuit Court. Elizabeth Cross was a widow with two children. Said children are plaintiffs in this cause. They lived in Jasper County, and on the 6th day of October, 1894, at a trustee's sale, under a deed of trust, which had been made to secure a note for money loaned by her to one DeCocq and wife, she purchased the east half of Lot Five of the northeast quarter of Section Six, Township nine, Range twenty-two, in said county, for which she received the trustee's deed, and thus became the owner. On the 10th day of January, 1895, Elizabeth Cross entered into a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Koehler v. RowlandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  2. McCune v. GoodwillieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  3. Woodward v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  4. Rutter v. CarothersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  5. Whitsett v. WamackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of KinnickMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Keith v. KeithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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