Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Hogan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 2, 1958No. 30010PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOERNER, Commissioner.

This case involves an election contest by Robert C. Elliott, respondent, against John James Hogan, appellant, for the office of councilman of the City of Maplewood, Missouri. The trial court rendered a judgment that the contestant, Elliott, had been duly elected and ordered the contestee, Hogan, to give up such office. After an unavailing motion for judgment in accordance with his motion for a directed verdict, or in the alternative for a new trial, contestee appealed.

A municipal election was held on April 2, 1957 for the selection of a mayor and three councilmen. There…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bowers v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  2. Straughan v. MeyersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  3. State Ex Rel. Ellis v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1930
  4. Nance v. KearbeySupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  5. Gantt v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Larson v. LockenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. PaulMissouri Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Howard v. BanksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Barks v. TurnbeauMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. American Legion Phillips Post v. City of MaldenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959

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