Legal Opinion

Burton v. Drennan

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 16, 1933PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAtwood, J.

William. Burton sued W. W. Sunderwirth. and Arlie Drennan for false imprisonment. Defendants filed separate demurrers to plaintiff’s second amended petition. These demurrers were sustained and plaintiff, declining to plead further, has appealed from the judgment entered thereon. After the appeal was lodged here appellant and respondent Sunderwirth stipulated that the cause be dismissed as to the said Sunderwirth only, and dismissal was entered accordingly.

The grounds of defendant Drennan’s demurrer were as follows:

“1. That several causes of action have been improperly united.
“2. , That the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hanser v. BieberSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  2. Pandjiris v. HartmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  3. McCaskey v. GarrettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hays v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. Wehrman v. Liberty Petroleum CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  3. Kaufman v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Greaves v. Kansas City Junior OrpheumMissouri Court of Appeals · 1935
  5. Nelson v. R. H. MacY & Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1968

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