Wibracht v. Annan
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. PembrooJe B. Filter aft, Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. Plaintiff is a married woman living apart from her husband. She brings this action to recover two thousand dollars with interest, evidenced by a promissory note given by defendants, who are co-partners, on the twentieth day of November, 1888, payable to her as Charlotte Rankle, which name she then bore, not having then married her present husband.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. PembrooJe B. Filter aft, Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. Plaintiff is a married woman living apart from her husband. She brings this action to recover two thousand dollars with interest, evidenced by a promissory note given by defendants, who are co-partners, on the twentieth day of November, 1888, payable to her as Charlotte Rankle, which name she then bore, not having then married her present husband. The answer of the defendants admitted the execution of the note, denied the allegation of the petition that defendants had fraudulently taken it…
1Opinion of the CourtGoode, J.
-The first and principal error assigned relates tó the refusal of instructions requested by plaintiff. Hnfortunately for the consideration of this point, the bill of exceptions fails to show that such instructions were embodied or called for therein, or that any exceptions were taken at the time to their refusal and, on motion of the respondents, they were heretofore stricken from the abstract of the record. This omission is fatal to a review of the ruling of the court on this point.
*368One other ruling is claimed to be erroneous; permitting plaintiff’s husband to testify to the indorsement of…
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- Bauer v. Franklin CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
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