Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Howard v. Allison

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 8, 1968No. 8792PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRELIMINARY RULE IN PROHIBITION MADE ABSOLUTE

STONE, Judge.

In this original proceeding in prohibition, relator Ronald Howard seeks to prevent respondent, as judge of the circuit court of Pulaski County, Missouri, from committing him for contempt because of his refusal to answer two questions during a hearing in said circuit court.

On April 24, 1967, Commerce Trust Company of Kansas City, as plaintiff, obtained in that court a judgment in the principal sum of $127,850.92 against Ronald Howard and Mrs. Ronald Howard, his wife, as defendants. Upon the Howards’ appeal to the Supreme Court of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Adamson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Franklin v. FranklinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Eastham v. ArndtCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
  2. Capitol Products Corporation, a Corporation, Judgment Creditor-Appellant v. Frederick E. Hernon, Judgment Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  3. State v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. Cantor v. SaitzMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. NorrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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