Legal Opinion
Rippeto v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided January 7, 1949No. Nos. 40857 and 40946PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[506]
DOUGLAS, P. J.
This proceeding under the statutes to establish a private road was instituted in the County Court of Cole County after the Constitution of 1945 had removed judicial power from county courts, and had rendered ineffective statutes inconsistent with the new 'Constitution.
In this situation, the jurisdiction of the county court over this proceeding under the .new Constitution is the decisive question for determination by this court.
The case is here because this court has exclusive, appellate jurisdiction in all cases involving the construction of the Constitution. Cons. (1945)…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Colville v. JudySupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Bradford v. Phelps CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
- Welch v. ShipmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
- Cox v. TiptonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. LudwigSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- In Re the Disincorporation of the City of KinlochSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
- Ross v. Conco Quarry, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Lane v. PankeySupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
- State Ex Rel. Floyd v. PhilpotSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
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