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Sisk v. Wilkinson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 8, 1924PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

Lydia Sisk of Desloge, St. Francois County, Missouri, files her petition in this court; alleging that her daughters Lester Sisk, aged sixteen years, and Gladys Sisk, aged fourteen years, are wrongfully restrained of their liberty by Elizabeth Wilkinson, Superintendent of the State Industrial School for Girls at Chillicothe, County of Livingston, and- prays that said Elizabeth Wilkinson be commanded to bring the bodies of said children before this court for inquiry into the cause of their detention.

In response to our writ issued thereupon, Elizabeth Wilkinson made her return to this court,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ex parte CreasySupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  2. Hoskins v. HoskinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. Kenefick v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  4. State v. MeysenburgMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
  5. Overland Auto Co. v. WintersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1919

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Curtis v. TozerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. Wenzel v. WenzelMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Griggs v. Venerable Sister Mary Help of ChristiansMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
  4. Linville v. RipleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  5. Smith v. BensonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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