Liebing v. Matthews
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri; David P. Dyer, Judge. Suit in equity by Mary S. B. Liebing and Frederick L. Liebing against Otho F. Matthews, Clyde E. Martin, and R. M. Miller. Decree for defendants, and complainants appeal. • The complainant Mary S. B. Liebing, was the wife of Frederick W. Blees, now dead, and is now the wife of her co-complainant, Frederick L. Liebing.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri; David P. Dyer, Judge. Suit in equity by Mary S. B. Liebing and Frederick L. Liebing against Otho F. Matthews, Clyde E. Martin, and R. M. Miller. Decree for defendants, and complainants appeal. • The complainant Mary S. B. Liebing, was the wife of Frederick W. Blees, now dead, and is now the wife of her co-complainant, Frederick L. Liebing. Frederick W. Blees founded the Blees Military Academy of Macon, Mo., which, was incorporated under the laws of that state. The corporation had a capital of $250,000,…
1Opinion of the CourtSmitpi, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). There are nine assignments of error. The first, second, third, and fourth are that the court erred in denying and dismissing the application of complainants for leave to file a supplemental bill. The fifth is that the court erred in dismissing the complainants’ original bill without making a finding of facts. The sixth is that the court erred in dismissing the complainants’ bill without finding that it did not show any equity. The seventh and eighth are that the court erred in refusing to grant a rehearing and in overruling the prayer of such petition for…
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