STATE EX REL. COUNTY OF MISSISSIPPI v. STALLINGS

No. 53305.

434 S.W.2d 588 (1968)

The STATE of Missouri ex rel. The COUNTY OF MISSISSIPPI, Respondent, v. James Albert STALLINGS, Jr., and Helen Alene Stallings, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

December 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderic R. Ashby, Charleston, for respondent.

Dwight Crader, Sikeston, for appellants.


STORCKMAN, Judge.

The plaintiff, Mississippi County, undertook to condemn a strip of land 15 feet wide and 2020 feet long for public road purposes. The petition, filed July 18, 1966, described the land as beginning "at the southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter" of the designated section and "running thence East 15 feet; thence North 2020 feet; thence West 15 feet; thence South 2020 feet to the point of beginning and containing,.47 acres, more or less."

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