State ex rel. Dunklin County v. Blakemore
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Dunklin Circuit Court. — Hon. Frank Kelly, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling appellants’ sepa-, rate motion for new trial and appellants’ separate motion in arrest of judgment, after sustaining separate motion for new trial and separate motion in arrest of judgment of appellant’s co-defendants, Langdon Jones and Byron Jones, as there can only he one final judgment in a cause disposing, of all parties. Sec. 2979, R. S. 1999; Crow v. Crow, 124 Mo.
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Appeal from Dunklin Circuit Court. — Hon. Frank Kelly, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling appellants’ sepa-, rate motion for new trial and appellants’ separate motion in arrest of judgment, after sustaining separate motion for new trial and separate motion in arrest of judgment of appellant’s co-defendants, Langdon Jones and Byron Jones, as there can only he one final judgment in a cause disposing, of all parties. Sec. 2979, R. S. 1999; Crow v. Crow, 124 Mo. App. 125; Miller, v. Bryden, 34 Mo. App. 698-; Eicbelmann v. Weiss, 7 Mo. App. 89; Holborn v. Naughton, 69 Mo. App. 195; Bremen…
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in a suit against the treasurer of Dunklin County and. the sureties on his bond. The treasurer’s books show a shortage of more than $14,000. Over $6000 of this occurred during his first term. He was re-elected in 1906, and went out of office January 29, 1909. The verdict was for the shortage during his second term and. interest from the date he went out of office. Three defendants were sued as the heirs.of a deceased surety. One of these was not served. The other two proved their ancestor died before suit wás brought and that his estate had been finally…
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