Snider v. McAtee
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Cape Girardeau Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry G. Riley, Judge. (1) When one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead, the other party to such contract or cause of action shall not be permitted to testify in his own favor o,r in favor of any one claiming under him.
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Appeal from Cape Girardeau Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry G. Riley, Judge. (1) When one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead, the other party to such contract or cause of action shall not be permitted to testify in his own favor o,r in favor of any one claiming under him. Angelí v. Hester^ 64 Mo. 142; Ring v. Jamison, 66 Mo. 424; Meier v. Thieman, 90 Mo. 433; Messimer v. McCray, 113 Mo. 382; Weiermueller v. Scullin, 203 Mo. 466; Griffin v. Nicholas, 224 Mo. 275. (2) The board of directors of a bank have a general superintendence over and…
1Opinion of the CourtNortoni, J.
This proceeding originated in the probate court and involves the allowance of a demand against the estate of Hugh R. Quinn, deceased, arising out of the sale of twenty-two shares of bank stock by Quinn to plaintiff. The finding and judgment were for plaintiff in both the probate and circuit court, to which the case was taken on appeal, and from the judgment of the latter court defendant appeals here.
*265It appears that Hugh R. Quinn in his lifetime owned considerable stock in the Exchange Bank of Jackson, Missouri, and was its cashier. About sixteen months before plaintiff purchased the…
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