State ex rel. Gunn v. Cordell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Howell Circuit Court. — Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. The statute declares that notice of such election shall be published for four consecutive weeks, and the honorable Kansas City Court of Appeals in the recent case of State v. Dobbins,’116 Mo. App. 29, held that if such publication of notice was in a weekly newspaper it must be published five times to fulfill the requirements of the statutes.
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Appeal from Howell Circuit Court. — Hon. W. N. Evans, Judge. The statute declares that notice of such election shall be published for four consecutive weeks, and the honorable Kansas City Court of Appeals in the recent case of State v. Dobbins,’116 Mo. App. 29, held that if such publication of notice was in a weekly newspaper it must be published five times to fulfill the requirements of the statutes. And that the election should take place on any of the ten days following the fifth publication. And appellant respectfully urges that no law as yet enunciated allows a court to presume the…
1Opinion of the CourtGoode, J.
— The board of aldermen of the city of West Plains ordered a special local option election to *207be held in said city January 31, 1907. Pursuant to an order of the court the notice of said election Avas published in the HoAvell County Gazette, a weekly newspaper of said city, in the issues of said paper January third, tenth, seventeenth, tAventy-fourth and thirty-first. The election Avas 'duly held pursuant to, the notice and resulted in a vote against the sale of intoxicating liquors in said city, and publication of the result Avas made as required by law. After Avar ds relator applied to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State ex rel. Weber v. TuckerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
- Bean v. County CourtMissouri Court of Appeals · 1889
- Young v. DowneySupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
- State v. KaufmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1891
- State v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1908
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State ex rel. Doran v. County CourtMissouri Court of Appeals · 1909
- State v. SextonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910
- Standefer v. DykemanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910