Frain v. Brda

CRIST, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Donald and Dianne Frain, brought an action to quiet title to a disputed area on their property containing an easement granted by deed to Defendants, William and Mary Brda. Plaintiffs now appeal from the trial court’s judgment finding they failed to prove the essential elements of adverse possession. We affirm.

The following evidence was uncontroverted at trial: Plaintiffs purchased their house and its accompanying lot at 2777 Firelight Drive in St. Louis County on September 18, 1976. At that time, Defendants lived in the adjoining property behind the Plaintiffs’…