Stoepler v. Silberberg
Supreme Court of Missouri
Error to St. Charles Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. D. Barnett, Judge. (1) In order that a deed may operate to convey an after-acquired title by inurement, it must purport to convey an indefeasible estate in fee simple absolute.
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Error to St. Charles Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. D. Barnett, Judge. (1) In order that a deed may operate to convey an after-acquired title by inurement, it must purport to convey an indefeasible estate in fee simple absolute. Bogy v. Shoab, 13 Mo. 380; Valle v. Clemens, 18 Mo. 486; Eector v. Waugh, 17 Mo. 27; Gibson v. Chouteau,. 39 Mo. 566; Brawford v. Wolfe, 103 Mo. 391; Ford v. Unity Church Society, 120 Mo. 508; Wilson v. Fisher, 172 Mo. 10; Devlin on Deeds (2 Ed.), sec. 947. (2) A deed, the granting part of which conveys an estate less than a fee, will not be enlarged into a fee on account…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.
This is a writ of error to reverse a judgment of the circuit court of St. Charles county, in an action of ejectment brought by the plaintiffs as the widow and heirs at law of Frederick Stoepler, deceased, against defendants, for real estate in the city of St. Charles, described as “Block 177 of the said city, fronting seventy-five feet more or less on Morgan street and extending back northwardly the same width to the center of the square, and bounded on the north by the lot of Henry Yossick, on the east by Five and a Half street, south by Morgan street and west by the lot of Adolph Kohlmeier;…
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