Supreme Court of Missouri September 9, 1963, No. 49801 (Jeffress v. Piatt)

BARRETT, Commissioner.

This action originated when Ralph Jef-fress instituted a partition suit in which he alleged that he and the defendants as tenants in common each owned an undivided one-half interest in a 57-acre farm in Stod-dard County and seven lots in Bernie. Admittedly, their title to the property came about in this manner: The title to all this property was in S. A.