The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1920-09-03

quarter of Section 6, Township 50,
Range 26, Lafayette County, Nilsson
ri; that on the goth day of April,
1886, the said James Fletcher and
wife attempted to convey to Thomas
MARI by deed Of record in Book 20"
Page 500, the aforesaid described real
estate and that in said last mention
ed deed the land was enormously de-
scribed as the North half of the East
half of the Northeast quarter of Sec
ton 80, Range 26, when in truth and
fact it should have been and was in
tended to be described as the North
half of the East half of the North
east quarter of Section 6, Township
so, Range 26, Lafayette County, Mis-
souri,; that through mutual mistake
the land intended to be conveyed was
described as in Section so instead of
Section 6, and the Township was O.
mitted; that said Thomas MARI en-
tered into and took possession Of the
Northeast quarter of the Northeast
quarter of Section 6, Township so,
Range 26; that the said James Ray
and James Fletcher died many years
ago without ever having correctly
conveyed said land of record and that
on the death of said James Ray the
record title to said real estate vested
in the children and heirs at law of the
said James Ray by descent or devise;
that on the death of the said James
Fletcher, the record title to said real
estate vested in the children and
heirs at law of the said James Fetch
er, deceased; that on the death Of
the said James Ray, deceased, and
James Fletcher, deceased, they left
persons as their heirs at law whose
names are unknown to this plaintiff
That the unknown heirs of the said
James Ray, deceased, are persons in
terested in the subject matter of this
petition whose names and interests
plaintiff cannot insert herein because
they are unknown TO him and that
the interests and claims of said I'M
known heirs of the said James Ray
deceased, are derived so far as known
to this plaintiff from the said James
Ray deceased, by descent or devise.
hat the unknown heirs of the sale
James Fletcher, deceased, are per
sons interested in the subject matter
of this petition whose names and in.
terests plaintiff cannot insert hereir
because they are unknown to him anC
that the interests and claims Of
the unknown heirs of the said James
Fletcher. deceased, are derived Sc
far as known to this plaintiff from
the said James Fletcher, deceased
that the unknown heirs of the sale
James Ray, deceased, and thu
unknown heirs of the said Jane!
Fletcher, deceased, derive or claim t
derive their title or claims as con
sorts, heirs, devisees, donees, ~alienee'
or immediate, mesne or remote, vol
untary or involuntary grantees Of thu
said James Ray, deceased, and tn
said James Fletcher, deceased; tina
, defendants claim some title, interes
or estate in and to said premises, tn
nature and character of which is un
known to this plaintiff and canno
be described herein, except that SAT-
claims or interests are prejudicla
and adverse to this plaintiff; tina
plaintiff prays the Court to try, as
certain and determine the estate, ii
tie and interest of plaintiff and de
PENDANTS herein respectively in an
to said real estate and to define an
adiudge by its judgment and deere
j the title, estate and interests Of tn
parties severally in and to the afore
said described real estate and to hea
and finally determine any and al
rights, claims and interests, liens an
demands whatsoever of the partie
or any one of them concerning or ct
fecting said real estate and that tn
Court will award full and complet
relief to the parties herein and t
each and every one of them.
And unless said defendants, the un
known heirs of the said James Ray
deceased, and the unknown heirs o
! the said James Fletcher, deceased, b
and appear at this Court at the mex
! term thereof, to be begun and holde
at the Court House in the City 0
Lexington, in the said County on tn
7 18th day of October, 1920, next, an
on or before the said first day Of sal
J term. answer or plead to the pet
ton in said cause, the same will b
taken as confessed and judgmer
rendered accordingly.
), And is is further ordered that
5 copy hereof be published, accordin
) to law, in the Lexington Intelligence
a newspaper published in said Count
r Of Lafayette, for four weeks success:
: lively, published at least once a weel
the last Insertion to be at least fl
= teen days before the first day of sal
4 next October term, 1920, of thi
= Court.
w. T. TUT, Circuit Clerl
: By FELIX G. YOUNG, D.
A True Copy From The Record.
Witness my hand, and seal Of tn
e Circuit Court of Lafayette Count,
S this 7th day of August, 1920.
w. T. TUTT, Circuit Clerl
BY FELIX G. YOUNG, D. {
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