Blodgett v. Schaffer
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court.- — Hon. Noah M.. GÍTVAN, Judge. Statement of tlie case, by Sherwood, J. On January 22, 1885, plaintiff brought ejectment for the east one-half of the northeast quarter of the-southeast quarter and' the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 24, township 47, range 26* in Johnson county, Missouri. Petition in usual form,, alleging ouster on the twenty-fourth of the preceding October.
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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court.- — Hon. Noah M.. GÍTVAN, Judge. Statement of tlie case, by Sherwood, J. On January 22, 1885, plaintiff brought ejectment for the east one-half of the northeast quarter of the-southeast quarter and' the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 24, township 47, range 26* in Johnson county, Missouri. Petition in usual form,, alleging ouster on the twenty-fourth of the preceding October. Defendant in his answer admitted possession of the premises; but the other allegations of the-petition he denied. : On the trial it was stipulated that the…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
I. As already seen, the questionthis *670record presents is, whether the circuit court acquired jurisdiction over the Union National Bank of the City of St. Louis, by the service of its process upon that •corporation in the tax suit, under the proceedings in which the defendant claims title. It sufficiently appears, from the testimony of the clerk, Morrow, that the papers in the tax case constituted the entire judgment roll; this -is apparent for several reasons: (1) They were all the papers in the cause that could be found in his office, after diligent search; and he- declares that, to the best…
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