Inc. of Little Tarkio Drainage District No. 1 v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Holt Circuit Court. — Ron. F. H. Trimble, Judge. (1) The only question presented to this court on this appeal inyolves the right of Judge Trimble to hear and determine this case. (2) This proceeding was a civil suit within the meaning of the law regulating changes of venue.
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Appeal from Holt Circuit Court. — Ron. F. H. Trimble, Judge. (1) The only question presented to this court on this appeal inyolves the right of Judge Trimble to hear and determine this case. (2) This proceeding was a civil suit within the meaning of the law regulating changes of venue. State ex rel. v. Riley, 203 Mo. 175. (3) The order made by Judge Ellison sustaining the petition for change of venue without sending the case to another county and calling in Judge Trimble to try the case, was illegal and void and appellants ’ plea to the jurisdiction should have been sustained. R. S. 1899,…
1Opinion of the CourtValliant, J.
Tbis was a proceeding in tbe circuit court of Holt county to incorporate tbe above named drainage district under sections 8251 and following, Revised Statutes 1899. Tbe appellants with others being landowners in tbe district, filed objections to tbe incorporation, tbe proceeding resulted in a decree of incorporation and Richardson and others have brought tbe cause here by appeal. Appellants ask a reversal of the judgment on one point only, that is, tbe action of tbe court on their application for a change of venue. At tbe return term of tbe court appellants filed their application for a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stearns v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- State ex rel. Herriford v. McKeeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
- Wolff v. WardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Eudaley v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
- State ex rel. Brady v. EvansSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
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- State v. CreightonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
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- State Ex Rel. Dunlap v. HigbeeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- Little Tarkio Drainage District No. One v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
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