Legal Opinion

King v. King

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 27, 1900PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Hon. Bichard Field, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing to permit the defendant to show by his evidence that plaintiff took her children to Marshall, -after leaving her husband, and remained there until after the decision of the divorce suit pending between her and her husband, that she then went with her whole family to Deer Lodge, Montana, and established a residence there and that she rented a residence property and furnished the…

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Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Hon. Bichard Field, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing to permit the defendant to show by his evidence that plaintiff took her children to Marshall, -after leaving her husband, and remained there until after the decision of the divorce suit pending between her and her husband, that she then went with her whole family to Deer Lodge, Montana, and established a residence there and that she rented a residence property and furnished the same and lived in it as a family. Spiers’ Appeal, 25 Pa. St. 233; Estate of Coates, 12 Phila. 171; Nye’s Appeal, 126 Pa.…

1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.

This is an action of ejectment by plaintiff who is the widow of Will R. King, deceased, against Junior K. King, his son, to recover the possession of a large tract of land in Saline county.

Plaintiff claims possession of the land upon the ground that the mansion house of her husband at the time of his death was situated thereon, and that the land in question belonged thereto. [Section 4533, Revised Statutes 1889.]

On March' 8, 1894, Will R. King died, leaving surviving him the plaintiff, his widow, and several children, two of whom, including the defendant, were the fruits of a former marriage.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brobst v. BrockSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Macfarland v. HeimSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  3. Gentry v. GentrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  4. Henry v. Grand Avenue Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  5. Comfort v. BallingalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nagel v. United Railways Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Saucer v. City of West Palm BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  3. Farmers Loan & Trust Co. v. Southern Surety Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1920
  4. Snodgrass v. CoppleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. Wetzel v. HechtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920

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