State ex rel. Wurdeman v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Missouri
Prohibition. (1) It is manifest on the face of the petition, that the amount in dispute exceeds the i sum of $7500, and therefore such suit is within the supervisory control and appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The St. Louis Court of Appeals therefore was and is without jurisdiction to issue or entertain its prohibition against the circuit court in which the suit was then pending. State ex rel.
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Prohibition. (1) It is manifest on the face of the petition, that the amount in dispute exceeds the i sum of $7500, and therefore such suit is within the supervisory control and appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. The St. Louis Court of Appeals therefore was and is without jurisdiction to issue or entertain its prohibition against the circuit court in which the suit was then pending. State ex rel. Union Electric Light & Power Co. v. Reynolds, 256 Mo. 710; State ex rel. Sale v. Nortoni, 201 Mo. 1; State ex rel. Blakemore v. Rombauer, 101 Mo.- 499; State ex rel. Rogers v. Rombauer, 105…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This is a proceeding in prohibition against the judges of the St. Louis Court of Appeals, the Sterns Tire & Tube Company, William L. Burgess, Otto L. Menzing, Adam M. Joerder and Arthur E. Koerner.
A bill in equity had been filed in the circuit court of St. Louis County by Sherman E. Smalley and Ephrim S, Garrett, relators herein, against the corporation *118and the individuals who are respondents here. These respondents sued out a writ of' prohibition in the St. Louis Court of Appeals to prevent the hearing and determination of the said bill in equity. After the issuance of the preliminary writ…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Salmon Falls Bank v. LeyserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
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- Cantwell v. Columbia Lead Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Sauerbrunn v. . Hartford Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Green v. DitschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
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- Merrill v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
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