Standley v. Western Auto Supply Company
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MAUGHMER, Commissioner.
Plaintiff sued defendant company for malicious prosecution, claiming both actual and punitive damages. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the trial court sustained defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. Plaintiff’s motion for new trial was overruled. Within proper time and on April 7, 1958, plaintiff filed his appeal “from the order overruling plaintiff’s motion for new trial”. On this same date plaintiff filed a “motion to appeal forma pauperis”, accompanied by a supporting affidavit. This latter motion was denied by the trial court May 21, 1958.
Although the…
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Weller v. Hayes Truck LinesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
- Helms v. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- Boeger v. LangenbergSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
- Personal Industrial Loan Corporation, Now Known as Beneficial Industrial Loan Corporation v. Kenneth Dickson ForgayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Smith v. BurrusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
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