Legal Opinion

Arndt v. Arndt

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 12, 1914PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Christian County Circuit Court.—Hon. John T. Moore, Judge. (1) Summons being issued November 4, 1912, and served November 9, 1912, and tbe answer being filed February 28, 1913, nearly four months later, the allegation in the answer of defendant that “he has resided in this State one whole year next before the filing of this answer and cross bill” fails to meet the statutory requirement, of residence in the State one whole year next before the filing of the…

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Appeal from Christian County Circuit Court.—Hon. John T. Moore, Judge. (1) Summons being issued November 4, 1912, and served November 9, 1912, and tbe answer being filed February 28, 1913, nearly four months later, the allegation in the answer of defendant that “he has resided in this State one whole year next before the filing of this answer and cross bill” fails to meet the statutory requirement, of residence in the State one whole year next before the filing of the petition. Unless the errors complained of are formal, or minor, or immaterial, they will be examined on appeal, where…

1Opinion of the CourtSTURGrIS, J.

This is a suit for divorce. It was tried on plaintiff’s petition and defendant’s cross-bill filed under the provisions of section 2372, Revised Statutes 1909. The court granted a divorce to defendant. The plaintiff failed to file any motion for new trial. Having changed attorneys, she filed during the term of court at which the case was tried and the divorce granted to the defendant, but some ten days after such trial and judgment, a motion to set aside this judgment on the grounds that: “1. The judgment does not conform to the pleadings. 2. The answer of the defendant fails to state a cause…

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Bateson v. ClarkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
  2. In re MorganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. Keeney v. McVoySupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  4. Hill v. CombsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
  5. Libbe v. LibbeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re the Trust Under the Last Will & Testament of JacksonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. May v. MayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Phelps v. PhelpsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. E v. GMissouri Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Gratiot Street Warehouse Co. v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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