Scott v. Cowen
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal' fom St. Louis City Circuit Court. — lion. Wilson A. Taylor, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling appellant French’s motion for judgment in her favor and order of delivery of the collateral to her offered at the close of plaintiff’s case. 31 Cyc. 787 (a); Dibert v. D’Arcy, 248 Mo. 644; 31 Cyc. 825 (2), 836; Richardson v. Ashby, 132 Mo. 238; Schaaf v. Fries, 90 Mo. App. Ill; O’Meara v. Swandson, 62 Mo.
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Appeal' fom St. Louis City Circuit Court. — lion. Wilson A. Taylor, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling appellant French’s motion for judgment in her favor and order of delivery of the collateral to her offered at the close of plaintiff’s case. 31 Cyc. 787 (a); Dibert v. D’Arcy, 248 Mo. 644; 31 Cyc. 825 (2), 836; Richardson v. Ashby, 132 Mo. 238; Schaaf v. Fries, 90 Mo. App. Ill; O’Meara v. Swandson, 62 Mo. App. 73; Cotton v. Arnold, 118 Mo-. App. 601; Bank v. Totten. 114 Mo. App. 104; Chitwood v. Zinc Co., 93 Mo. App. 228. (2) The court erred in overruling appellant French’s motion for…
1Opinion of the CourtGraves, C. J.
Action in equity. The suit was originally brought by the Mercantile Trust Co. as the executor of the estate of Addie Scott, deceased. Later Ann Scott was substituted as plaintiff. The petition charges that defendants, Cowen, Stevens, Bennett and Darby, executed and delivered to Addie Scott their note of date February 23, 1912, by which they promised to pay, for value, the said Addie Scott $15,300, ninety days after date, with interest from maturity at eight per cent per annum. The petition then charges that at the execution and delivery of such note, the said defendants above named, as…
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