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Stone v. Perkins

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 30, 1909PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Stoddard Circuit Court. — Roto. J. L. Fort, Judge. (1) The petition in the suit in ejectment in the United States court filed by plaintiffs’ grantor, W. B. Stone, avers that defendant, Perkins, and one John Ware went into actual possession of the land on the 4th day of January, 1893. The petition for injunction, filed at the same time, by the same plaintiff, against the same defendants and in the same court, likewise charges defendant, Perkins, and said John Ware…

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Appeal from Stoddard Circuit Court. — Roto. J. L. Fort, Judge. (1) The petition in the suit in ejectment in the United States court filed by plaintiffs’ grantor, W. B. Stone, avers that defendant, Perkins, and one John Ware went into actual possession of the land on the 4th day of January, 1893. The petition for injunction, filed at the same time, by the same plaintiff, against the same defendants and in the same court, likewise charges defendant, Perkins, and said John Ware with having entered into the actual possession of the land on said date. The answer of defendant, Perkins, in said…

1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.

This is an action under section 650, Revised Statutes 1899, made returnable to the March term, 1904, of the circuit court of Stoddard county, wherein the plaintiffs allege in their first count that *594they are the owners in fee simple of all of section 9 of township 23 of range 12 in Stoddard county, Missouri. They allege that the defendants claim to have some title, estate and interest in and to said lands adverse to the title of plaintiffs and they pray the court to ascertain and determine the title and interest of the plaintiffs and the defendants respectively in and to said real estate and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bradley v. WestSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  2. Simpson v. Stoddard CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  3. Kimmel v. BennaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  4. Estes v. NellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  5. Sutton v. DameronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mann v. DoerrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  2. Conran v. GirvinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  3. Hill v. Wabash Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
  4. Horton v. GentrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  5. Merrifield v. BucknerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937

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