Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, Volume 258E.W. Stephens, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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acres adverse possession alleged appellant attorney bank bill of exceptions cause charge Charles G circuit court Circuit Court.-Hon city of St claim Company concur Constitution contract counsel criminal death deceased decree deed of trust defendant defendant's dollars dower tract equity error coram nobis evidence ex rel execution fact fendant filed fraud Garner granted grantor guilty heirs held instruction Jeude Judge judgment jurisdiction jury Kemp land Louis Mary McMurray McClanahan McMurray ment metes and bounds Missouri motion opinion Pacific Express Co paid parties person petition plaintiff pleadings possession probate court prosecuting provisions purchase question Railroad real estate reason record respondent Revised Statutes 1909 rule Samuel W Sarah Kemp Schooler statement suit supra term Terry testified testimony thereof tiff tion Todd Terry trial court verdict Walker warranty deed Webb City wife William witness
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