Legal Opinion

Woods v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 30, 1937Published

1Opinion of the Court

The purpose of this suit was to correct a description in a deed and to determine title. The court found that plaintiff was the fee simple owner of the land in question and decreed the correction of the description. Two of the defendants, First National Bank of Neosho and Sheriff Paul Liles appealed.

Plaintiff alleged that she acquired title by purchase from defendants, Minnie Wilson and Waltine Wilson, husband of Minnie, to the south half of the NE¼ of the NE¼, Section 11, Township 24. Range 33, Newton County, Missouri; that on August 23, 1932, the Wilsons executed and delivered to her a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Farmers & Merchants Bank v. FunkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. Smith v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
  3. Christy v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  4. King v. HayesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. Crittenden v. LeitensdorferSupreme Court of Missouri · 1864

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