Hale v. Taylor
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Moniteau Circuit Court. — Eon. Wm. H. Martin, Judge. Statement filed before justice was insufficient. The sufficiency of statement was raised at every stage of the trial and in motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment, and the judgment should be reversed on that account. Butt v. Phelps, and cases cited, 79'Mo. 302; Mc-Allister v. Walker, 69 Mo. App. 496; McCreary v. Good, 74 Mo. App. 425; St. L., etc., Co. v. American, etc., Co., 82 M'o.
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Appeal from Moniteau Circuit Court. — Eon. Wm. H. Martin, Judge. Statement filed before justice was insufficient. The sufficiency of statement was raised at every stage of the trial and in motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment, and the judgment should be reversed on that account. Butt v. Phelps, and cases cited, 79'Mo. 302; Mc-Allister v. Walker, 69 Mo. App. 496; McCreary v. Good, 74 Mo. App. 425; St. L., etc., Co. v. American, etc., Co., 82 M'o. App. 60; Calvert v. Hobbs, 107 Mo. App. 1; Eechnitzer v. Vogelsang, 117 Mo. App. 148; Soné v. Wal-len dorf, 187 Mo. 1. The statement is…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
This action was instituted before a justice of the peace to recover judgment on an account for securing a purchaser, for defendant’s farm, though no sale was made. On appeal to the circuit court judgment was rendered for the plaintiff.
Objection was madie to the sufficiency of the account, at the opening of the trial, on the ground that it was not itemized. The objection was not well taken. The account was not such as needed to be itemized more than *694it was. It consisted of a plain statement of wbat the account was. It is as follows:
“Ed. 0. Taylor to C. G. Hale, Dr.
1908. — November 27. To…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Weese v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
- Hall v. St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907
- Finley v. DyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1899
- Magoon v. O'ConnorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1908