Baker v. Baker

BOHLING, C.

Harold M. Baker, O. E. Baker, Icy L. Smith and W. E. Baker (plaintiffs-appellants) instituted this action against Eva E. Baker (defendant-respondent) to determine title to the East 3/4ths of the NEl,4 of See. 5, Twp. 65 north, R. 11 west, 121 acres in Scotland County, Missouri.

D. F. Baker is the common source of title. D. F. Baker and Maggie E. Baker, his wife, had five children, to wit: Icy L. Smith, O. E. Baker, 0. A. Baker, W. E. Baker and G. E. Baker. Plaintiff Harold M. Baker is the sole bodily heir of 0. A. Baker, who died in 1940, leaving his widow, Clora Baker, and said son…