Legal Opinion

Honea v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 13, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ON SUGGESTIONS AMICI CURIAE.

GRAVES, J.

This matter now comes up on a motion amici curiae. The motion for a rehearing has been filed and overruled, but the term of the court has not yet expired. That this conrt, like a circuit court, *544holds within its own breast all of its judgments until the end of the term needs no citation of authority. That the humblest citizen of the State, whether he be a lawyer or a layman, can come and as amicus curiae humbly suggest to this court, or any other court, that its judgment tramples down legal rights and incurs legal wrongs, is likewise as firmly entrenched…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jones v. City of JeffersonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Ewart v. PenistonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  3. Hollenbeck v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  4. Honea v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  5. State ex rel. Crozier v. RostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Boyd v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1913

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