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WHITE v. WILKS

No. 49011.

357 S.W.2d 908 (1962)

John S. WHITE, Augusta Bigham, Anna B. Grinstead, James Edgar Bigham, John Paul Bigham, Mayme Petty, Anita Essary, Hina Webb, and Carl M. Webb, Jr., Respondents, v. Floyd C. WILKS, Administrator of the Estate of Mary Agnes Swinney Pate, deceased, and Floyd C. Wilks, Administrator of the Estate of Stephen S. Pate, deceased, and Charles Albert Faris, Vista Wayne Ford, Vernon Pate, Vera West, Emerson LaFayette Pate, Eldridge Malcolm Pate, Elsie Virginia Newton, Clara Jordan, Clarence Pate, Meredith S. Pate, Stephen S. Pate, Mary Sue Shafer, Hattie Blanche Davis, Reba Williams, Ruth Dowrey, Charles J. Pate, Harold M. Pate, Martha F. McQuinn, James A. Pate, Delores L. Gustin, Stevie John Pate, Rudolph V. Pate, Wanda Jean Pratt and Donald Michael Pate, a Minor, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Opinion Modified Motion and Rehearing Denied June 11, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon J. Pate, Caruthersville, for appellants.

Ward & Reeves, Caruthersville, for respondents.

Opinion Modified on Court's Own Motion and Rehearing Denied June 11, 1962.

EAGER, Presiding Judge.

Count One of the petition in this suit is an action to ascertain and determine title to forty acres of land in Pemiscot County. Plaintiffs are the heirs of J. M. Bigham who died about 1907. Defendants, except for the administrator and a tenant who were included as more or less nominal parties, are the heirs of Stephen S. Pate; he derived whatever interest he...

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