State ex rel. Crockett v. Ellison
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certiorari. (1) This court will by certiorari review and quash the judgment and opinion of the Courts of Appeál in any cause, wherein it appears that said court in reaching and rendering’ such judgment and opinion, failed to follow the last previous decision of this court upon any question of law or equity arising therein.
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Certiorari. (1) This court will by certiorari review and quash the judgment and opinion of the Courts of Appeál in any cause, wherein it appears that said court in reaching and rendering’ such judgment and opinion, failed to follow the last previous decision of this court upon any question of law or equity arising therein. State ox rel. v. Broaddus, 238 Mo. 189; State ex rel. v. Ellison, 256 Mo. 644; State ex rel. v. Reynolds, 257 Mo. 19; State ex rel. v. Robertson, 264 Mo. 661; State ex rel. v. Reynolds, 265 Mo. 88; State ex rel. v. Ellison, 266 Mo. 604; State ex rel. v. Ellison, 268 Mo.…
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, C. J.
Certiorari to the Kansas City Court of Appeals. The case in the Kansas City Court of Appeals was an original proceeding in habeas corpus to determine the custody of a child, Laura Marie Crockett, and the writ was sued out at the instance of the father of the child, George R. Crockett, the relator in the instant action. The respondents in the habeas corpus proceeding were the grandparents, W. Hall Baker and Laura Baker. The mother of the child died shortly after its birth, and the child was left with the' wife’s parents, above named, by the father. The Kansas City Court of-Appeals appointed a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Weir v. MarleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- In re ScarrittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1882
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- Ex Parte De CastroMissouri Court of Appeals · 1945
- Kelly v. KellySupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- Wilson v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
- Bourquin v. BourquinMontana Supreme Court · 1930
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