Legal Opinion

White v. Smith

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 16, 1969No. 8833PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Judge.

This is a garnishment imbroglio. On June 2, 1964, plaintiffs Ellis White and Della White, an elderly married couple who since 1920 had owned and resided on a 60-acre tract just south of Highlandville, Missouri, instituted suit in the Circuit Court of Christian County against defendant Jack Smith d/b/a Highlandville Packing Company, who owned and operated an abattoir or slaughterhouse on the tract just north of plaintiffs’ acreage, there carried on a “general custom slaughtering and processing” business, and in connection therewith maintained a nearby lagoon or pond into which…

2Cases cited105 opinions

  1. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Northwestern National Casualty Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin v. Edward A. McNulty and Walter Scott SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. The Evergreens v. NunanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. Messersmith v. . American Fidelity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921

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3Cited by66 opinions

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  4. Peerless Supply Co. v. Industrial Plumbing & Heating Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  5. United States v. Conservation Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1986

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