Saucier v. Kremer

Suit to quiet title to about fourteen acres of land in the city of St. Louis.

Plaintiffs set out in detail their chain of title in their petition. It, in substance, alleges, that on the sixth day of December, 1796, the Government of Spain granted to Gabriel Constant a concession of two hundred arpents of land on the north bank of the River des Peres, and that the land sued for was included in this grant. That said concession was afterwards duly recorded in the United States Land Office and confirmed by the Act of Congress of June 13, 1812. That said Gabriel Constant died intestate and left as…