Lindell Real-Estate Co. v. Lindell
Citation | 142 Mo. 61,43 S.W. 368 |
Parties | LINDELL REAL-ESTATE CO. v. LINDELL et al. |
Decision Date | 07 December 1897 |
Court | United States State Supreme Court of Missouri |
Appeal from St. Louis circuit court.
In a suit by the Lindell Real-Estate Company against Jemima Lindell and others, a judgment in partition was rendered. From an order striking out her petition for a review of the judgment, Ellen Davis, one of the defendants, appeals. Reversed.
T. J. Rowe and Jos. S. Laurie, for appellant. John D. Davis and Jos. W. Lewis, Jr., for respondents.
On August 30, 1892, a suit between the devisees of Jesse G. Lindell, deceased, and their heirs and assigns, for the partition of certain real estate in St. Louis (subject, however, to the life estate of Jemima Lindell, the widow of said Jesse G. Lindell), was instituted. On February 23, 1893, an interlocutory judgment of partition, defining the respective interests of the parties, and ordering a sale of the property, was rendered. Afterwards the property was sold by a special commissioner, whose report of sale was duly approved, which was followed on May 27, 1893, by final decree. April 1, 1895, the appellant in this proceeding, Ellen Davis, a married woman, and one of the defendants in said cause, appeared in court, and filed her petition for review, verified by affidavit, under the provisions of sections 2217 and 2220 of the Revised Statutes of 1889. Mrs. Davis is now, and was then, a nonresident, and was not summoned and did not appear to said action, but was brought in by publication. Plaintiff then moved to strike the petition for review from the files, for the following grounds: Which so-called motion is, in effect, a demurrer to the petition, and has been so treated by all the parties. The petition for review is in words and figures following, omitting the caption:
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