Big Lake Drainage District v. Rolwing
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Scott Circuit Court. — Hon. R. G. Ranney, Judge. - (1) The appeal of R. P. Whitesell and Clara Whitesell from the decree incorporating Big Lake Drainage District to this court, in which said appeal is how pending, does not operate as a supersedeas of any proceedings which said district might have’ or take if said appeal was not pending in this- court.
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Appeal from Scott Circuit Court. — Hon. R. G. Ranney, Judge. - (1) The appeal of R. P. Whitesell and Clara Whitesell from the decree incorporating Big Lake Drainage District to this court, in which said appeal is how pending, does not operate as a supersedeas of any proceedings which said district might have’ or take if said appeal was not pending in this- court. Laws 1913, p. 253, sec. 36; Simpson v. County, 173 Mo. 475. (2) “A corporation may have more than one name; it may have one in which to contract, grant, etc., and another in which to sue and be sued; so it may be known by different…
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Scott county declaring null and tfoid a decree of the same court incorporating the Big-Lake Drainage District under article one of chapter forty-one of the Revised Statutes of Missouri of 1909 as amended in 1911 (Laws 1911, p. 205).
The record shows that the articles of association-for the proposed district were filed in the circuit court of Scott county, March 7, 1912, and that after a showing of service of process upon those landowners (with one exception) upon whom such service was required by the statute, and after a guardian ad…
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