Homan v. Connett

This suit was filed by plaintiff, Raymond V. Homan, Sr., and his wife, Hattie Homan, to quiet title to twenty acres of land situated in Buchanan County, Missouri, being the north half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section twenty-five, township fifty-seven, range thirty-four. The defendant, Mary F. Connett, claimed her title through conveyances having their origin in the foreclosure of a mortgage. There was a judgment for the defendant and plaintiffs appealed.

It was conceded that plaintiffs owned the land in the year 1922. In that year they executed a mortgage covering…