L. E. Lines Music Co. v. Holt

Respondent, plaintiff below, filed this suit in replevin against appellants, defendants below, to recover a Majestic radio. From a judgment in plaintiff's favor in the Circuit Court of Greene County, Missouri, defendants appealed. The appeal was granted to the Springfield Court of Appeals. Plaintiff filed a motion to have the cause transferred to this court on the ground that a constitutional question was involved. The Court of Appeals so decided and transferred the case here.

The case was submitted to the circuit court upon an agreed statement of facts, the substance of which is as follows:…