Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Finch v. Duncan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1917PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Original Proceeding for Prohibition.

1Opinion of the CourtTrimble, J.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition. Relatrix seeks to prohibit respondent as judge of the probate court of Buchanan county, Missouri, from proceeding further with an inquiry into her sanity, adjudging her of unsound mind and appointing a guardian to take charge of her and her property.

Relatrix’ petition set up that on August 26, 1916, she was a resident of Jackson county, Missouri, and on that day brought suit for divorce against her husband, Thomas C. Pinch, a deputy sheriff of Buchanan county, Missouri, and that on the same day her said husband filed an information in the probate…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cloud v. Inhabitants of the Town of Pierce CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  2. Adams v. CowlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. State ex rel. Attorney General v. Simmons Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  4. State ex rel. Morse v. BurckharttSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  5. State ex rel. Crouse v. MillsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Mannon v. FrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  2. Ussery v. HaynesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  3. Nevada Cornell Silver Mines, Inc. v. HankinsNevada Supreme Court · 1929
  4. State of Missouri ex rel. Stormfeltz v. Title Guaranty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  5. Burke v. McClureMissouri Court of Appeals · 1922

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