Keen v. Dismuke

FLANIGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff Glenda Keen brought this action against her mother, defendant Otella Dis-muke, to terminate an oral month-to-month tenancy and to obtain possession of a house and lot in Sikeston. The parties stipulated that legal title was in plaintiff and that plaintiff served upon defendant a timely notice to terminate. Defendant’s answer admitted that she was in possession of the property but alleged that she had obtained title thereto by adverse possession and, further, that plaintiff, in July 1971, “orally conveyed” the property to defendant. By counterclaim defendant sought a…