Legal Opinion

Dameron v. Harvey

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1886PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to the Lincoln County Circuit Court, Elijah Robinson, Judge. A bill of exceptions does not become part of the record until it is both signed and filed and the filing comprehends something more than a mere endorsement on the bill to that effect. There must be a proper entry by the clerk on the record. Fulkerson v..

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Error to the Lincoln County Circuit Court, Elijah Robinson, Judge. A bill of exceptions does not become part of the record until it is both signed and filed and the filing comprehends something more than a mere endorsement on the bill to that effect. There must be a proper entry by the clerk on the record. Fulkerson v.. Fonts, 55 Mo. 301 ; Johnson v. Hodges, 65 Mo. 589 Pope v. Thompson, 66 Mo. 661; McGrew v. Foster, 66 Mo. 30; The State r>. Grant, 76 Mo. 95 ; Lafolette v. Thompson, .83 Mo. 199 ; Dinwiddie v. Jacobs, 82 Mo. 195. The record must show affirmatively that the motion for a new…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  2. Redway v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Graves v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  2. Dean v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887

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