Legal Opinion

Morris Plan Co. v. Excelsior Estates, Inc.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 13, 1976No. 59154PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a replevin action instituted under *46§ 533.010.1 That judgment granted possession of a mobile home to Morris Plan Company (plaintiff) and dismissed a counterclaim for damages filed by Excelsior Estates, Inc. (Excelsior or defendant). Excelsior appealed to this court, asserting jurisdiction on the basis that the taking and detention of the mobile home under an order of delivery issued by the clerk, without prior notice or an opportunity to be heard, was violative of defendant’s constitutional right to due process under the fourteenth…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Richard and Mary Guzman v. Western State Bank of Devils Lake, North Dakota, a North Dakota CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sedalia Mercantile Bank & Trust Co. v. Loges Farms, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Seymour Bank v. KelleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. KLC FINANCIAL, LLC v. SARC USA, INC., et al.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2025

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