Litteral v. Litteral
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — No». Hugh .Dabbs, Judge. (1) A bill in equity to enjoin tbe interfering with a lot in a cemetery ground may be brought in the name of the party owning the lot or relatives of deceased buried thereon. Boyce v. Kalbaugh, 47 Md. 334, 28 Am. Rep. 464; Davidson v. Reed, 111 111. 167, 53 Am. Rep. 613 ; 6 Cyc. 72, sec. 8, par. 182, note 70; Pierce v. Cemetery, 10 R. I. 227, 14 Am. Rep. 667; Keys v. Koupel, 75 Am.
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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — No». Hugh .Dabbs, Judge. (1) A bill in equity to enjoin tbe interfering with a lot in a cemetery ground may be brought in the name of the party owning the lot or relatives of deceased buried thereon. Boyce v. Kalbaugh, 47 Md. 334, 28 Am. Rep. 464; Davidson v. Reed, 111 111. 167, 53 Am. Rep. 613 ; 6 Cyc. 72, sec. 8, par. 182, note 70; Pierce v. Cemetery, 10 R. I. 227, 14 Am. Rep. 667; Keys v. Koupel, 75 Am. St. 427; Church v. Church, 2 Brewst. 372; Price v. Church, 4 Ohio 515; Mitchell v. Thorn, 134 N. Y. 536, 30 Am. St. 699, 32 N. E. 10. (2) Charles…
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
This is a suit in equity in which plaintiff prays that defendants be enjoined from entering upon Lot 131, Block 4, in Mount Hope cemetery in Jasper county and “from taking up or attempting to take up and remove therefrom the body of Charles Litteral or the casket and box in which said body is encased.” A temporary injunction was issued, and served on defendants and on final hearing, it was made perpetual. Defendants appealed.
Plaintiff lives at Carterville in Jasper county and *309was the father of Charles Litteral. In 1905, the young man married defendant, Pauline, hut for reasons not necessary…
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