State Ex Rel. Minihan v. Aronson

This is an original proceeding in prohibition and the question is whether the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis acquired or had jurisdiction of the persons of the defendants in a cause in which Carl E. Johnson was plaintiff and C.M. Minihan [406] and C.M. Johnson, partners, were defendants.

C.M. Minihan and C.M. Johnson are citizens and residents of Wright County. They are partners, doing business as Norwood Motor Transfer Storage Company. For the purposes of this opinion the partners were operating as public carriers for hire, under license of the Missouri Public Service Commission. (Ch.…