State ex rel. Haughey v. Ryan
Supreme Court of Missouri
Prohibition. (1) In every well-organized government there are three distinct, co-eqnal and co-ordinate departments— legislative, executive and judicial. The Missouri Constitution makes careful provision for the complete separation of these three departments and by a system of checks and balances secures their equality in power.
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Prohibition. (1) In every well-organized government there are three distinct, co-eqnal and co-ordinate departments— legislative, executive and judicial. The Missouri Constitution makes careful provision for the complete separation of these three departments and by a system of checks and balances secures their equality in power. The act creating the State Board conflicts with the. theory and practice of our Constitution and particularly with section 1, article 6, of the Missouri Constitution, which provides that all judicial power shall be vested in the courts, unless otherwise ordained by the…
1Opinion of the CourtValliant, J.
This is an application for a writ of prohibition against the respondents, composing the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration, and one of the judges of the Eighth Judicial Circuit.
The case stated in the petition is in substance as follows:
The relators are residents of the city of St. Louis *352and are engaged either as individuals or as members of firms or corporations in the livery business.
The respondents, Garver, Allen and Jenkins, are the constituent members of the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration under the act of the General Assembly creating that board, approved March 7, 1901,…
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