State Ex Rel. Kansas City Light & Power Co. v. Trimble
Supreme Court of Missouri
Mandamus. (1) The opinion of the Court of Appeals is erroneous in that the provisions of Sec. 1462, R. S. 1919, were complied with. The hill' of exceptions does purport to have been signed by the judge of the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Section 1459, Revised Statutes 1919, provides: '‘The persons composing the court shall, if such bill he true, sign the same.” Sections 1461 and 1462, cited in the opinion, have no relation to the instant matter whatever.
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Mandamus. (1) The opinion of the Court of Appeals is erroneous in that the provisions of Sec. 1462, R. S. 1919, were complied with. The hill' of exceptions does purport to have been signed by the judge of the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Section 1459, Revised Statutes 1919, provides: '‘The persons composing the court shall, if such bill he true, sign the same.” Sections 1461 and 1462, cited in the opinion, have no relation to the instant matter whatever. (2) The opinion is in error that the statement does not comply with Section 1511, Revised Statutes 1919, and Rule 16 of said court. Sec.…
1Opinion of the CourtJames T. Blair, C. J.
Mandamus. The purpose of this proceeding is to compel the Kansas City Court of Appeals to set aside its affirmance of the judgment in the case of Samuel G. Pyle v. Kansas City Light & Power Company, the relator in this case. The Pyle Case had resulted in a judgment against relator, and an appeal had been taken to the Court of Appeals. When the case came on for hearing the Court of Appeals assigned two reasons for affirming the judgment: First, that there was no showing that the bill of exceptions was signed, and that it appeared that the record proper disclosed no error; and (2) that…
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- Snyder v. FreeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Reno v. JarrellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
- Coleman v. FarrarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1892
- Cornwell v. WulffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
- Lawson v. MillsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
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