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Davis v. Luster

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1876PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Jasper Court of Common Pleas. Pars. Cont., 392. 1 Bouv. Law Die. 454 ; 7 Wall. 214 ; Chit. Cont. 217 ; Greenl. Ev. 283 ; 16 Yes. 156 ; 1 Yes. Jr. 22 ; 9 Penn. 14 : 27 Penn. 22 ; 11 Mass. 318 ; 13 Mass. 371; Forshay vs. Furguson, 5 Hill. 158 ; Central Bank vs. Copeland, 18 Md. 317; Edie vs. Shannon, 26 N. Y. 12 ; 1. Sto. Eq.

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Appeal from Jasper Court of Common Pleas. Pars. Cont., 392. 1 Bouv. Law Die. 454 ; 7 Wall. 214 ; Chit. Cont. 217 ; Greenl. Ev. 283 ; 16 Yes. 156 ; 1 Yes. Jr. 22 ; 9 Penn. 14 : 27 Penn. 22 ; 11 Mass. 318 ; 13 Mass. 371; Forshay vs. Furguson, 5 Hill. 158 ; Central Bank vs. Copeland, 18 Md. 317; Edie vs. Shannon, 26 N. Y. 12 ; 1. Sto. Eq. Juris. [9th ed.] 239 ; Harmony vs. Bingham, 12 N. Y. 99, 229 ; Fleetwood vs. City of N. Y., 2 Sandf. 475 ; Tutt vs. Id., 3 Blatch. 250 ; Aster vs. Reynolds, 2 Strange, 9, 915; Brown vs. Peck, 2 Wis. 277 ; Oates vs. Hudson, 5 Eng. Law & Eq. 469; 2 Inst. 482 ; 2…

1Opinion of the CourtHough, Judge

This was a suit to set aside a conveyance made by the plaintiff to the defendant, of a lot in the town of Joplin.

The circumstances attending and superinducing the execution of the conveyance, and which are relied on to obtain the relief sought, are thus ,stated in the petition: “ that on said 29th day *44of August, 1878, defendant, intending to cheat and defraud plaintiff, procured plaintiff to make and plaintiff did make a deed of conveyance of said real estate to defendant; that defendant and other persons acting with her and aiding and assisting her, threatened to charge plaintiff’s brother,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kitchen v. GreenabaumSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Whittaker v. Southwest Va. Improvement Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Fountain v. BighamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  3. Mississippi Valley Trust Co. v. BegleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  4. Thompson v. NiggleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  5. Dausch v. CraneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891

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