Legal Opinion

Hayden v. Parsons

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 20, 1897PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Montgomery Circuit Court. — Hon. E. M. Hughes, Judge. The evidence introduced by plaintiff fails' to show either an express or implied contract, and she is not entitled to recover. By an v. Lynch, 9 Mo.

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Appeal from the Montgomery Circuit Court. — Hon. E. M. Hughes, Judge. The evidence introduced by plaintiff fails' to show either an express or implied contract, and she is not entitled to recover. By an v. Lynch, 9 Mo. App. 18; Woods v. Land, 30 Id. 176; Brock v. Cox, 38 Id. 40; Callahan v. Biggins, 43 Id. 130; Renter v. Roberts, 51 Id. 222; Bittrick v. Gilmore, 53 Id. 53; Barton Bros. v. Hunter, 59 Id. 610; Hobbs v. Cates, 60 Id. 320; Harnett v. Christopher, 61 Id. 64. Instruction number 10 was drawn upon the authority of Woods v. Land, 30 Mo. App. 181, and should have been given. Cunningham…

1Opinion of the CourtBland, P. J.

Plaintiff presented to the probate court of Montgomery county her account for allowance against the estate of A. A. Baugh, deceased, wherein she claimed that the estate was indebted to her for services rendered Baugh in his lifetime, as his housekeeper from November 1, 1885, to May 9,1895, at the rate of $1.50 per week; total, $734.50. A trial was had by jury in the probate court, in which plaintiff recovered. An appeal was taken to the circuit court, where upon a trial de novo plaintiff again recovered judgment, from which the defendant duly appealed to this court.

A. A". Baugh was a bachelor…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hart v. HessSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  2. St. Louis, Keokuk & Northwestern Railroad v. St. Louis Union Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  3. Leeper v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  4. Erhart v. DietrichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  5. Reando v. MisplaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1886

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bolling v. Bolling's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. State v. BarryNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Allen v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. Stone v. TrollMissouri Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. Borgman v. BotenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1949

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