SMITH v. SCHOOL DIST. NO.6 OF JEFFERSON COUNTY

No. 42976.

250 S.W.2d 795 (1952)

SMITH v. SCHOOL DIST. NO. 6 OF JEFFERSON COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

July 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman & Blackwell, Hillsboro, for appellant.

Dearing & Matthes, M. C. Matthes and Joseph G. Stewart, Hillsboro, for respondent.


LOZIER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in a suit involving title to real estate. The judgment was that defendant is the fee simple owner and that plaintiff has no title to or interest in the land. The sole issue is the construction of a deed conveying an 80' by 350' tract for school purposes.

The facts were stipulated. In 1877, Willard Frissell owned 290 acres of land of which the disputed tract was a part. In that year, Frissell conveyed...

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