Shemwell v. Betts
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Oregon Circuit Court. — Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. The proposition is, does plaintiff’s petition state a cause of action? Defendants filed a demurrer to plaintiff’s amended petition whicli admits that its allegations are true. Breimeyer v. Starr Bottling Co., 136 Mo.
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Appeal from Oregon Circuit Court. — Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. The proposition is, does plaintiff’s petition state a cause of action? Defendants filed a demurrer to plaintiff’s amended petition whicli admits that its allegations are true. Breimeyer v. Starr Bottling Co., 136 Mo. App. 84. The petition states a cause of action to set aside a judgment purporting to quiet the title to the premises involved and described in said petition and which said judgment was obtained in a manner which cannot be upheld in equity. Tapana v. Shaffrey, 97 Mo. App. 337; Golden v. Whiteside, 109 Mo. App. 523;…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION.
BOND, J.
Judgment by Default: Notice by .Publication.
(After stating the facts as above.) — The allegations of the petition in’this case disclose that the circuit court of Oregon county obtained jurisdiction in the former action brought against plaintiff to quiet the title to the land by publication prescribed by statute in suits against non-residents. [R. S. 1909, sec. 1707.] In cases falling within the purview of that statute, and where it is strictly complied with, a court of general jurisdiction in the classes of cases mentioned in the statute obtains as much jurisdiction over the…
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