Klingel v. Kehrer

Mme JUSTICE SPOMER

delivered the opinion of the court:

In this action to quiet title, the Circuit Court of St. Clair County was called upon to determine the legal ownership of a small tract of unoccupied land on the north bank of the Kaskaskia River. Defendants-appellants Orvel J. Kehrer and Sylvia M. Kehrer have appealed from the trial court’s judgment ordering that title to the disputed tract be quieted and vested in plaintiffs-appellees Elmer Klingel and Olga M. Klingel.

The Kehrers contend that the Klingels failed to prove title to the disputed land, and that the action was barred by the…