State v. Faith
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Laclede County Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) The county court had jurisdiction to grant the change, and having granted the change every presumption must be indulged in favor of the validity of the judgment it had a right to render under the law.
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Appeal from Laclede County Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Woodside, Judge. (1) The county court had jurisdiction to grant the change, and having granted the change every presumption must be indulged in favor of the validity of the judgment it had a right to render under the law. Halter et al. v. Leonard, 223 Mo. 286, 122 S. W. 706. (2) The county court having made the order or judgment it had a right to make under the law, any condition it might attach to the judgment was merely surplusage. Engler v. Knoblaugh, 110 S. "W. 16, 131 Mo. App. 481. (3) The trial court should have allowed the…
1Opinion of the CourtFarrington, J.
This is a criminal prosecution of the appellant upon an information based on section 10533, Revised Statutes 1909, charging that he “unlawfully, wilfully and knowingly” obstructed a public road and highway on June 12, 1913, and continued to maintain such obstruction across the road, the obstruction being a fence, which road has been laid out and established as a legal road and traveled by the public for more than ten years prior to the alleged obstruction.
At the trial, the defendant admitted the obstruction and sought to justify or excuse his act by attempt*487ing to show that the county court…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Zimmerman v. SnowdenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
- State v. WaltersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
- State v. WellsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
- Maupin v. Franklin CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
- State v. CulverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
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- County of Bollinger v. LaddMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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