Tilton v. Woods

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Petition for a judicial declaration that a written contract affecting a 651-acre farm in Callaway County was terminated and canceled by a subsequent release and quitclaim deed; that plaintiff is the sole owner in fee simple absolute and that defendants have no right, title or interest in the real estate arising out of the contract, and to enjoin defendants from asserting claim to the premises thereunder.

Plaintiff is Rebecca Ann Tilton, who acquired the farm in 1944. Defendants are Edward and Anna Woods, husband and wife, parties to the original farm contract; their…