Abbott v. Sheppard
Supreme Court of Missouri
Error to Third District Court. relied on 8 Cal. 449 ; 9 Cal. Ill; 12 Cal. 102, 283 ; Laws of Cal., 1850-3, §§ 30, 31, p. 524; Pomeroy v. Betts, 31 Mo. 419 ; Janney v. Spodden et al., 38 Mo. 395; 14 Wis. 591; 33 Barb. 71; 33 N. H. 228; Story’s Conflict of Laws, §§ 546, 549 ; 10 Wis. 501, 563 ; 13 Wis. 222 ; 5 Mason, 35 ; 1 Barb. 291; Douglas v. Eorrest, 686 ; 21 Yerm. 535 ; 11 How. 165 ; 5 Ga. 94; 24 Texas, 468 ; 4 Zabr. 333 ; 11 Ohio, 511; 20 Gal. 81; 22 How. 352 ; 22 Mo.…
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Error to Third District Court. relied on 8 Cal. 449 ; 9 Cal. Ill; 12 Cal. 102, 283 ; Laws of Cal., 1850-3, §§ 30, 31, p. 524; Pomeroy v. Betts, 31 Mo. 419 ; Janney v. Spodden et al., 38 Mo. 395; 14 Wis. 591; 33 Barb. 71; 33 N. H. 228; Story’s Conflict of Laws, §§ 546, 549 ; 10 Wis. 501, 563 ; 13 Wis. 222 ; 5 Mason, 35 ; 1 Barb. 291; Douglas v. Eorrest, 686 ; 21 Yerm. 535 ; 11 How. 165 ; 5 Ga. 94; 24 Texas, 468 ; 4 Zabr. 333 ; 11 Ohio, 511; 20 Gal. 81; 22 How. 352 ; 22 Mo. 335. The judgment against Wooten was void. ( Smith v. McCutehen, 38 Mo. 415; Janney v. Spedden, id. 395; Latimer v. Union…
1Opinion of the CourtBliss, Judge
The petition in this case is for specific performance. Defendants sold a lot in Oreen county to one Wooten, who, as the petition alleges, paid for the same, but received no deed. The interest of said Wooten in the lot was levied on and sold upon execution, and bid in by assignor of plaintiff, and the plaintiff now seeks a deed from the original vendors. Among the defenses set up is the claim that the judgment, upon which the execution against Wooten and others was issued, was void, for the reason that no process had been served in the case; that the defendants were all non-residents of the…
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