Legal Opinion

Hudson v. Wright

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 29, 1907PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Clinton Circuit Court.— Hon. Alonzo D. Burnes, Judge. (1) The petition shows no equity in plaintiff’s claim as against defendant Wright, because no scienter is alleged and plaintiff had her remedy at law.

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Appeal from Clinton Circuit Court.— Hon. Alonzo D. Burnes, Judge. (1) The petition shows no equity in plaintiff’s claim as against defendant Wright, because no scienter is alleged and plaintiff had her remedy at law. R. S. 1899, sec. 647; Cadwaleder v. Atchison, 1 Mo. 659; Cabanne v. Lisa’s Exr., 1 Mo. 683; Alnut v. Leper, 48 Mo. 319; Thias v. Seiner, 103 Mo. 314; Lenox v. Harrison, 88 Mo. 491; Jones v. Paul, 9 Mo. 293; Merry v. Fremon, 44 Mo. 518. (2) There was a misjoinder of parties defendant as well as a misjoinder of causes of action. Defendants’ interests were not united. Clarmorgan v.…

1Opinion of the CourtLamm, J.

Sarah A. Hudson lodged her bill in equity against her husband, Jacob I., and one Jubal A. Wright, having for its object, first, to,set aside a sheriff’s deed dated September 14, 1902, conveying to said Wright the interest of said Jacob I. in and to a described part of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 4, township 56, range' 32, in Clinton county; second, to vest the fee of said land in her. The decree, nisi, went in her favor — Hudson abiding the event of the trial, but Wright appealing here.

In substance, so far as material, the case on the pleadings is this: It is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McAnaw v. MatthisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  2. State ex rel. Reed v. ElliottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  3. Meriwether v. LoveSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
  4. Paddock v. LanceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  5. Seay v. HesseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Nettleton Bank v. Estate of McGauheySupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  2. Rhodus v. GeatleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  3. Blake v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  4. Davies v. KeiserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  5. Marshall v. HillSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912

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