Legal Opinion

Girls' Industrial Home v. Fritchey

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 24, 1881PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Boyle, J.

1Opinion of the CourtBakewell, J.

The petition alleges that plaintiff is an institution incorporated under certain acts of the Legislature approved in. 1855 and 1857, and set out by their title and the dates of their passage ;‘that the objects of the institution is the providing for the children of depraved or destitute parents ; that in June, 1866, Isabella Semple, then a widow, placed in the charge of defendant her minor child, Annie Semple, and then agreed to pay to plaintiff $4 a month for the board and lodging of said Annie whilst she should be under plaintiff’s care ; that the child remained under plaintiff’s care until…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of PawletSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Van Valkinburgh v. WatsonNew York Supreme Court · 1816
  3. Stanton v. WillsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1808
  4. Gordon v. PotterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1845
  5. Williams v. Bank of MichiganCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1831

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Matthews v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Huke v. HukeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Mauerman v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. Carlock v. Ladies Cemetery AssociationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. In re Estate of RyanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913

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