State ex rel. Attorney General v. Miller
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from tbe St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: Hequembourg v. Lawrence, 38 Mo. 555 ; McElhinny v. Stewart, 32 Mo. 379 ; State ex rel. v. McBride, 4 Mo. 303; Attorney General v. . Ins.
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Appeal from tbe St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: Hequembourg v. Lawrence, 38 Mo. 555 ; McElhinny v. Stewart, 32 Mo. 379 ; State ex rel. v. McBride, 4 Mo. 303; Attorney General v. . Ins. Co., 8 Mo. 330; Douglas v. Scott, 17 Mo. 521; State ex rel. v. Stone, 25 Mo. 555 ; State ex rel. v. Lingo,. 26 Mo. 496; Attorney General v. McAdoo, 36 Mo. 45; State v. Bernoudy, 36 Mo. 279 ; Attorney General v.Wood-son, 41 Mo. 227 ; State ex rel. v. Straat, 41 Mo. 58 ; State-ex rel. v. Busldrt, 41 Mo. Ill; Attorney General v. Pool, 41 Mo. 32 ; Attorney General v. Vallé (Water Board), 41 Mo. 29 ; Attorney…
1DissentBakewell, J.
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, filed by the Attorney General in virtue of his office, by which the appellants (respondents below) are called xxpoix to show by what warrant of law they exercise the franchise or privilege of drawing a lottery in the State of Missouri. The information recites several acts of the Legislature, and contracts, or alleged contracts, by which the alleged franchise is claimed by appellants to have been granted, conveyed, and exteixded ; and sets forth that appellants maintain fifty-two offices in St. Louis where lottery tickets are sold and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. Circuit Attorney of Tenth Judicial Circuit v. Cape Girardeau & State Line RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
- State v. HawthornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1845
- Morrow v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1848