Parsons v. Harvey
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Schuyler Circuit Court. — II.on. N. M'. Pettingill, Judge. (1) This note upon the death of Mary E. Parsons, on compliance with the law, became the absolute property of W. W. Parsons, but the title thereto passed to her legal representative. It could not be willed away, given away, or taken by her creditors or for Mrs. Parsons’ debts. Glenn v. Dunn, 88 Mo. App. 442; Bamum v. Barman, 119 M3o. App. 66; Lowe v. Lowe’s Executors, 163 Mo.
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Appeal from Schuyler Circuit Court. — II.on. N. M'. Pettingill, Judge. (1) This note upon the death of Mary E. Parsons, on compliance with the law, became the absolute property of W. W. Parsons, but the title thereto passed to her legal representative. It could not be willed away, given away, or taken by her creditors or for Mrs. Parsons’ debts. Glenn v. Dunn, 88 Mo. App. 442; Bamum v. Barman, 119 M3o. App. 66; Lowe v. Lowe’s Executors, 163 Mo. App. 213; Nelson v. Troll, 173 Mo. App. 51. (2:) The proceeds of the note could not be taken to pay the expenses of the administration of Mary E.…
1Opinion of the Court
This case was appealed by plaintiff to the Kansas City Court of Appeals and certified by the latter to this court, on account of a constitutional question raised therein. We have read the record, the briefs of counsel, and the opinion of the Court of Appeals, certifying the case here. Subject to the conclusion which we may hereafter reach, in respect to the constitutional question involved, we are satisfied with the opinion of the Court of Appeals, and hereby adopt the same as expressive of the views of this court, in respect to the matters considered therein.
I. The above opinion, without…
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