Legal Opinion

Spires v. Lawless

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 12, 1973No. 9262PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

This is an action for wrongful foreclosure of a deed of trust. After the action was commenced, the cause was dismissed as to the trustee on his motion, and the order of dismissal was made final and ap-pealable pursuant to the provisions of Rule 81.06. 1 Our record reflects no appeal from that order. The cause proceeded against defendants David and Eleanor Lawless, the cestuis que trust, to whom we shall refer as the mortgagees. This appeal is taken from the trial court’s entry of a summary judgment for the defendants.

In briefest sketch, the background facts are that in May 1968…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Elliott v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Conser v. Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. Cure v. City of JeffersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
  4. Edwards v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  5. Rogers v. BarnesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Collins v. Union Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'nNevada Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Labor Discount Center, Inc. v. State Bank & Trust Co. of WellstonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. First Bank Investors' Trust, Creditor-Appellant v. Tarkio College, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Spires v. EdgarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  5. First Bank of Marietta v. Robert L. HoggeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998

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