Ortmeyer v. Bruemmer

NUGENT, Judge.

Gilbert F. Ortmeyer and Virginia Ort-meyer appeal from a circuit court dismissal at the close of plaintiffs’ evidence of their action to quiet title to a small tract of realty and for injunctive relief based upon adverse possession or parol gift. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

This case involves a dispute over the ownership of a .92 acre tract located on Bruemmers Island in the Osage river and over the right to use the only roadway leading to the tract. The Ortmeyers filed their action to quiet title and for injunctive relief in the circuit court claiming ownership and…