Schuermann Enterprises, Inc. v. St. Louis County

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Plaintiff’s action was for a declaratory judgment that a deed of April 17, 1902, conveyed only an easement to the grantee; and defendants sought and had judgment determining that the deed conveyed a fee simple title.

Schuermann Enterprises, Inc., is the successor in interest to St. Louis University and claims ownership of a part of Lots 4, 5, and 6, Owen Chambers Estate Partition; St. Louis County claims its interest in the property under mesne conveyances from St. Louis Belt and Terminal Railway Company; Union Electric Company and Terminal Railroad Association of St.…