Baird v. St. Louis Hospital Ass'n
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Cou/rt. — Hon. ■ Jacob Klein,. Judge. (1) Defendant admits title of plaintiffs’ ancestor. It cannot then dispute that title, nor question the confirmation of the old board of commissioners, or its character, nor the authorized survey thereunder.
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Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Cou/rt. — Hon. ■ Jacob Klein,. Judge. (1) Defendant admits title of plaintiffs’ ancestor. It cannot then dispute that title, nor question the confirmation of the old board of commissioners, or its character, nor the authorized survey thereunder. Brown v. Brown, 45 Mo. 412; Boyce v. Papin, 11 Mo. 16; Archer v. Bacon, 12 Mo. 149; Lhrhardt v. Hogaboom, 115 U. S. 67. (2) The old board of commissioners, in approving the confirmation, declared that it should be surveyed according to the seventh section of the act of congress of March 3, 1807, and that the…
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, C. J.
This was an action of ejectment commenced in 1875, to recover a parcel of land in the southern part of block 80 in the city of St. Louis. The record discloses the following facts:
Samuel Solomon by his deed, dated the seventeenth of July, 1804, conveyed to John Coons the following property in the town of St. Louis; that is'to say, “a lot of ground one hundred and twenty feet of front upon three hundred feet in depth situate in the Third street of this town, bounded on the southern side by a lot of Louis Baury, on the north by the land of a free , *423mulatress named Esther and behind by the Domain…
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