MOORE v. MOORE

No. 47336.

329 S.W.2d 742 (1959)

Charles Edwards MOORE and Mary Taylor Moore, by Charles Edwards Moore, her Guardian, in their own behalf and as representatives of all that class of persons who may, upon the death of the life tenant, Paul Handy Moore, be and become heirs of the body of Paul Handy Moore, Respondents, v. Paul Lee MOORE and Stephen Moore, Appellants, Joella Moore, Margaret Moore Thurmond, and Joella Moore and L. D. Joslyn, Trustees under the Will of Margaret S. Moore, deceased, and Paul Handy Moore, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joslyn & Joslyn, L. D. Joslyn, T. B. Russell, Charleston, for appellants.

Blanton & Blanton, Sikeston, for respondents.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Judge.

This is an action to quiet title to approximately 520 acres of land in Mississippi County, Missouri, as described in the petition and judgment rendered herein. Plaintiffs presently are the only living children and heirs apparent of the body of Paul Handy Moore,1 who was born in 1898 and is still living. As such, plaintiffs, in their own behalf and as representatives of the class of those who may become the...

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