Clevenger v. Mueller

SIMEONE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendants-appellants1 from a judgment of the circuit court in St. Louis County ordering that the fee simple title to a thirty-foot strip of land be vested in the plaintiffs-respondents, Horace M. Clevenger and Roberta W. Cleven-ger, his wife, and decreeing that the defendants-appellants have no “title, right, claim or interest” in the strip of land.

The facts are somewhat complicated and the legal issues difficult to resolve from the record before us. The action began as a suit to quiet title to a certain strip of land approximately 30 feet wide…