Legal Opinion

McClure v. National Bank of Commerce

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 31, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. William M. Kinsey, Judge. (1) The value of land should be ascertained by evidence of what the same was reasonably worth and could have been sold for at a given time, on a sale by one willing, but not obliged to sell, to one willing and able but not obliged to buy. Railroad v. Enapp> Stout & Co., 60 Mo. 410; Rilqy v. Cullen, 101 Mo.

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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. William M. Kinsey, Judge. (1) The value of land should be ascertained by evidence of what the same was reasonably worth and could have been sold for at a given time, on a sale by one willing, but not obliged to sell, to one willing and able but not obliged to buy. Railroad v. Enapp> Stout & Co., 60 Mo. 410; Rilqy v. Cullen, 101 Mo. App. 43; Lawrence v. Boston, 119 Mass. 126. (2) The per curiam order required the trial court to try the single issue of the value of the land in July, 1909, “all other issues having been properly tried and…

1Opinion of the CourtFaris, J.

This is a suit in equity which comes to us upon cross-appeals. Since a decision of one appeal will necessarily' dispose fully of the other, the cases, by consent of counsel, have been consolidated. Both cases, and all points involved therein, will be disposed of in one opinion.

This is likewise the second cross-appeal in this case. All of the facts of the case and' all of the points involved, except the one issue hereafter to be adverted to, are set forth and disposed of upon the former cross-appeals, our rulings upon which will be found in the case styled McLure v. Bank of Commerce, 252 Mo.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. City of Hastings v. FoxworthyNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Stump v. HornbackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  3. Chouteau v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
  4. Long v. Lackawanna Coal & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  5. Keaton v. JorndtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Daggs v. McDermottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  2. Denny v. GuytonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  3. Rubinstein v. RubinsteinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  4. Norman's Land & Manufacturing Co. v. Idalia Realty & Development Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Hecker v. BleishSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931

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