Smith v. Smith
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from G-reene County Circuit Court. — Ho». Guy D. Kirby, Judge. (1) There was no consideration for any sale or bill of sale. And there was no bill of sale. To constitute a bill of sale, there must be either a consideration actually paid or agreed to be paid for tbe property.Rosenthal v. Frank, 37 Mo. App. 278; Mills v. Williams, 31 Mo.
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Appeal from G-reene County Circuit Court. — Ho». Guy D. Kirby, Judge. (1) There was no consideration for any sale or bill of sale. And there was no bill of sale. To constitute a bill of sale, there must be either a consideration actually paid or agreed to be paid for tbe property.Rosenthal v. Frank, 37 Mo. App. 278; Mills v. Williams, 31 Mo. App. 457; Keiler v. Tutt, 31 Mo. 302-306. (2) To constitute a valid gift inter vivos, there must be an intention to give and a delivery to the donee, or to some one for him, of the property given. An intention of the donor to give is not alone sufficient.…
1Opinion of the CourtRobertson, P. J.
The plaintiff prevailed below and the defendant has appealed. The action is one in equity for the dissolution of a partnership alleged to have existed between defendant and plaintiff, father and son, and for an accounting-. The defendant denies the partnership and the only question for our consideration is that of the sufficiency of the testimony to sustain the judgment of the trial court. The business is designated as the “Famous Meat Market” in Springfield.
The plaintiff testified that when he was in South Dakota working for $3.50 a day he received a letter from his father stating that he…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re Estate of SoulardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
- Fifer v. McCartySupreme Court of Missouri · 1912