Legal Opinion

Garnet v. Rodgers

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 15, 1873PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to St. Louis Circuit Court. The recognizance is a record which the defendants have voluntarily made and they are estopped from disputing it. (People vs. Liggett, 5 Barb., 362; G-ildersleeve vs. The People, 10 Barb., 40 ; Adair, et at., vs. The State, 1 Blackf., 200; Me.

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Error to St. Louis Circuit Court. The recognizance is a record which the defendants have voluntarily made and they are estopped from disputing it. (People vs. Liggett, 5 Barb., 362; G-ildersleeve vs. The People, 10 Barb., 40 ; Adair, et at., vs. The State, 1 Blackf., 200; Me. Carty vs. The State, 1 Blaclcf., 338; People vs. Carpenter, 7 Cal.,' 402.) The error complained of is really matter of exception and can only be reviewed here after an unsuccessful motion for a new trial in the Circuit Court. (State vs. Marshall, 36 Mo. 400 ; Bateson vs. Clark, 37 Mo., 31 ; State vs. Matson, 38 Mo. 489 ;…

1Opinion of the Court

Tories,, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action is brought in the St. Louis Circuit Court on an appeal bond or recognizance executed before a Justice of the Peace by defendant Rogers, as principal, and the other defendants as his sureties.

The petition charges that plaintiff, on the 24th day of March, 1871, obtained a judgment against defendant Rogers before one McAuliffe, a Justice of the. Peace within and for St. Louis County, for $150 65-100 in an action upon an account. That on the 2nd day of April, 1870, said Rogers appealed said case to the St. Louis Circuit Court, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Adams v. WilsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1847
  2. Barnett v. LynchSupreme Court of Missouri · 1834

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Clendenning v. Crawford & McLaughlinNebraska Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Julian v. RogersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  3. Moore v. DamonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1877
  4. Brown v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  5. Hessey v. HeitkampMissouri Court of Appeals · 1880

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