State ex rel. Bixman v. Denton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Original Proceeding by Prohibition. (1) A certiorari proceeding is a civil suit within the meaning of section 818, Revised Statutes 1899. Woods v. Eckerle, 95 Mo. App. 384; Weston v. Charleston,. 2 Peters 464; Kohl v. United States, 91 U. S. 367; Upshur Co. v. Rich, 135 U. S. 467; McCullough v. Large, 20 Feb. 309; Hendrix v. Kellogg, 32 Ga. 435, 437. (2) The word ‘‘suit,” comprehends not only actions at law, but every judicial proceeding for the enforcement of a right.
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Original Proceeding by Prohibition. (1) A certiorari proceeding is a civil suit within the meaning of section 818, Revised Statutes 1899. Woods v. Eckerle, 95 Mo. App. 384; Weston v. Charleston,. 2 Peters 464; Kohl v. United States, 91 U. S. 367; Upshur Co. v. Rich, 135 U. S. 467; McCullough v. Large, 20 Feb. 309; Hendrix v. Kellogg, 32 Ga. 435, 437. (2) The word ‘‘suit,” comprehends not only actions at law, but every judicial proceeding for the enforcement of a right. Bouvier’s Law Dictionary; Weston v. Charleston, 2 Peters 474; Ex parte Long, 108 U. S. 556; Haines v. Jamison, 39 U. S. 540;…
1Opinion of the CourtBroaddus, P. J.
As there is no controversy about the status of the case we adopt the statement, so far as is pertinent, as we find it in the record made by relator.
“The relator, John N. Bixman, is a dramshop keeper in the city of Clinton, under a license issued to him in July, 1907, and expiring in January, 1908, under order and proceeding of the county court of Henry county, Missouri, granting him such license at its July term, 1907. The respondent is the judge of the Twenty-ninth Judicial Circuit, and as such judge of the circuit court of Henry county, Missouri.
“On the 21st day of June, 1907, the relator,…
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