Breeden v. Frankford Marine, Accident & Plate Glass Insurance
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — -Hon. Hugh Dabbs, Judge. (1) Maintenance is unlawful under the law of Missouri. Duke v. Harper, 66 Mo. 51; Breeden v. Ins. Co., 110 Mo. App. 312; Phelps v; Manecke, 119 Mo. App. 139. (2) A civil action for damages resulting from maintenance will lie at common law. Breeden v. Ins. Co., 110 Mo. App. 312; 5 Am. and Eng. Eney. Law (2 Ed.), 821; Harris v. Brisco, 17 Q. B. Div. 511; Wallis v. Portland, 3 Ves.
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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — -Hon. Hugh Dabbs, Judge. (1) Maintenance is unlawful under the law of Missouri. Duke v. Harper, 66 Mo. 51; Breeden v. Ins. Co., 110 Mo. App. 312; Phelps v; Manecke, 119 Mo. App. 139. (2) A civil action for damages resulting from maintenance will lie at common law. Breeden v. Ins. Co., 110 Mo. App. 312; 5 Am. and Eng. Eney. Law (2 Ed.), 821; Harris v. Brisco, 17 Q. B. Div. 511; Wallis v. Portland, 3 Ves. Jr. 502; Pechell v. Watson, 8 M. & W. 691; Bradlangh v. Newdgate, 11 Q. B. Div. 1; Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Co. v. White, Fed. Cases, 5602; Fletcher v.…
1Opinion of the CourtWoodson, J.
The plaintiff instituted this suit against the defendant in the circuit court of Jasper county to recover the sum of $4,650, damages alleged to have been sustained by him through the unlawful and wrongful maintenance of a certain suit instituted by him against the Big Circle Mining Company, a corporation of the same county, which had for its object the recovery of $5,000 damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence of said mining company.
There was a trial had in the circuit court, which resulted in a judgment in favor of the defendant, and from…
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