McPheeters v. McPheeters
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Mississippi Circuit Court. — Eon. Frank , Kelly, Judge. (1) The testimony of respondent as to what the appellant told her concerning his income or the value of his property was a confidential communication that was not admissible, and it was reversible error for the court to permit respondent to testify as to such statement. Berlin v. Berlin, 92 Mo. 201; Moore v. Moore, 51 Mo. 118; G-isel v. Gisel, 219 S. W. 664; G-runer ~v. G-runer, 183 Mo.
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Appeal from Mississippi Circuit Court. — Eon. Frank , Kelly, Judge. (1) The testimony of respondent as to what the appellant told her concerning his income or the value of his property was a confidential communication that was not admissible, and it was reversible error for the court to permit respondent to testify as to such statement. Berlin v. Berlin, 92 Mo. 201; Moore v. Moore, 51 Mo. 118; G-isel v. Gisel, 219 S. W. 664; G-runer ~v. G-runer, 183 Mo. App. 157. (2) Respondent’s testimony nowhere showed or indicated the elements necessary to* recovery of a judgment for maintenance and there…
1Opinion of the CourtBradley, J.
Plaintiff, the wife of defendant, commenced proceedings under section 7314, Revised Statutes 1919, to recover for separate support and maintenance. The petition was filed January 10, 1920, in which plaintiff alleged that she and defendant were lawfully married to each other on May 18, 1919, and that plaintiff lived with defendant as his wife from and after said date until August 13, 1919, and that during said time she treated defendant with kindness and affection and discharged all her duties as defendant’s wife,’ hut that on said 13th day of August, 1919, defendant abandoned plaintiff…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
- Berlin ex rel. Berlin v. BerlinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
- Gruner v. GrunerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1914
- State v. VaughanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1909
- Meyer v. MeyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
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