Livingston v. Allen
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Howell Circuit Court. — Hon. W.*W. Evans, Judge. Appellant under the first subdivision of “points and authorities” cites a number of cases in support of a proposition not denied nor even raised by this record.
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Appeal from the Howell Circuit Court. — Hon. W.*W. Evans, Judge. Appellant under the first subdivision of “points and authorities” cites a number of cases in support of a proposition not denied nor even raised by this record. At the outset we conceded that if the justice in the case of Machine Oo. v. Livingston, had jurisdiction of the subject-matter, that the appearance shown by the justice’s docket gave the court jurisdiction of the person, if it had not already acquired this by its process. If the justice had jurisdiction of the subject-matter and defendant was served with process, then…
1Opinion of the CourtBond, J.
*525Waiver: jurisdiction. *524The Singer Manufacturing Company is a New Jersey corporation, entitled to do business in this state under n certificate to that effect from the secretary of the state of Missouri. It has a business office in St. Louis, and branch offices in other cities of the state. Plaintiff Livingston is a citizen of Howell county, Missouri, and signed an indemnity bond to the Singer Manufacturing Company on behalf of one of its employees. Livingston made a trip to St. Louis, and while there was sued before a justice for $300, the penalty of said bond. He appeared to the action, which…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Leonard v. SparksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Smith v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
- Rechnitzer v. Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1895
- Ashby v. HolmesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1896
3Cited by2 opinions
- Livingston v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1900
- Livingston v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1901