Legal Opinion

Latta v. Robinson Erection Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 17, 1952No. 42457PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDalton, J.

Action to recover the amount of principal, interest and attorneys’ fees alleged to be due on two described notes. The execution, delivery and non-payment of the notés was admitted and the cause was defended on the ground of want of consideration and fraud. Trial to a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs for $65,187.31, being the amount of principal, interest and attorneys’ fees claimed to be [570] due. Defendants moved for a new trial and the trial court ordered a remittitur of $28,000, within ten days, otherwise defendants’ motion for a new trial would be sustained on the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Powers v. ShoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  2. Denny v. GuytonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. Steuernagel v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  4. Rose v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  5. Lowther v. HaysSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Zalle v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  2. Commerce Trust Company v. HowardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Huttegger v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. Kreutz v. WolffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Hanrahan v. Nashua Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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