Legal Opinion

Jones v. Evans

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1883PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from, Gentry Circuit Court. — Hon. S. A. Richardson, Judge. This was an appeal from a justice of the peace in Gentry county, to the circuit court.

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Appeal from, Gentry Circuit Court. — Hon. S. A. Richardson, Judge. This was an appeal from a justice of the peace in Gentry county, to the circuit court. The amount of plaintiff’s claim was $85. Shortly after the filing of the justice’s transcript in the circuit court, the plaintiff sued out an attachment process on the following grounds: 1st, That plaintiff had good cause to believe that defendant was about to remove his property and effects out of the State, with intent to defraud, hinder and delay his creditors. 2nd, That defendant was about to remove out of this State with intent to…

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.

The bill of exceptions in this cause was filed at tbe September term, 1880, and included matters not only which bad occurred at that term, but also those which had occurred in the cause at former terms, but *567as to which, no exceptions had been taken or preserved. The office of a bill of exceptions is to preserve such matter's of exception as occur during the term, to which exception has been taken. There is nothing in this record which takes it out of the operation of the general rule, so that only those matters of exception as occurred at the September term, 1880, can he reviewed by us in any…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davis v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  2. Anderson v. MoberlySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  3. Jones v. SnodgrassSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mertens v. McMahonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  2. State ex rel. Hyatt v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  3. Strubinger v. Mid-Union Indemnity CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. Ellison v. RalstonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885
  5. Tamblyn v. Chicago Lead & Zinc Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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