Wood v. Ensel
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. cited: Vooght vs. Winch, 2 Barn. & Aid. 662 ; Goddard’s case, 2 Coke, 4 ; Howard vs. Mitchell, 14 Mass. 241; Church vs. Leavenworth, 4 Day’s Oa. Ev. 277; Outram vs. Morewood, 3 East. 346 ; Cole vs. Blayton, 16 la. 10 ; Alexander vs. Taylor, 4 Den. 302 ; Thomas vs. Sterns, 33 Ala. 137 ; Coleman vs. McMurdo, 5 Rand. 51 ; Pico vs. Webster, 12 Cal. 140; Yorks vs. Steele, 50 Barb. 397.) cited: 1 Greenl.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. cited: Vooght vs. Winch, 2 Barn. & Aid. 662 ; Goddard’s case, 2 Coke, 4 ; Howard vs. Mitchell, 14 Mass. 241; Church vs. Leavenworth, 4 Day’s Oa. Ev. 277; Outram vs. Morewood, 3 East. 346 ; Cole vs. Blayton, 16 la. 10 ; Alexander vs. Taylor, 4 Den. 302 ; Thomas vs. Sterns, 33 Ala. 137 ; Coleman vs. McMurdo, 5 Rand. 51 ; Pico vs. Webster, 12 Cal. 140; Yorks vs. Steele, 50 Barb. 397.) cited: 1 Greenl. Ev., 12 ed., §§ 523, 531 ; Harvie vs. Turner, 46 Mo.,444; Lovejoy vs. Murray, 3 Wall. 1; Stoddard vs. Thompson, 31 Iowa, 80 ; Valentine vs. Mahoney, 37 Cal. 389 ;…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, Judge
Action for the recovery of specific personal property.
The defendant denied the allegations of the petition, and alleged that he was the mere bailee of the owner, Julius Bailee, etc., etc. It is shown by the record that the subject matter of this suit, a billiard table, was in litigation heretofore between Julius Balke and Chas. Swift. The case was reported in 53 Mo. 85.
In consequence of the admission in evidence of the record of that case, the plaintiff took a non-suit, and, after vainly endeavoring to set the same aside, appeals to this court. The only question, therefore, for solution is…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Strong v. Phœnix InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
- Balke v. SwiftSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
3Cited by17 opinions
- State ex rel. National Subway Co. v. St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
- State ex rel. Kane v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- State v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
- Schmidt v. Louisville, Cincinnati & Lexington Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Henry v. WoodsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
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