Legal Opinion
In Re Motley v. Callaway County
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 18, 1941PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a proceeding to collect a $600 premium for the year 1940 on the County Collector's bond. The County Court rejected payment; and upon appeal to and trial in the Circuit Court, judgment was entered against the county which has appealed. It is contended on behalf of the county that Section 1 of the Act, approved April 6, 1937 (Laws 1937, p. 190) concerning payment of premiums, is unconstitutional and void, because in conflict with Section 3 of Article 10 of the Constitution.
This section (now Sec. 3238, R.S. 1939), so far as applicable to county officers, is as follows:
"Whenever . . . any…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ellis v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Salmon Falls Bank v. LeyserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- State ex rel. Crow v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
- Whitmore v. TatumSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
- State Ex Rel. Rothrum v. DarbySupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Brugioni v. Maryland Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
- State Ex Rel. State, Missouri Department of Agriculture v. McHenrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
- State Ex Inf. McKittrick v. KirbySupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
- State Ex Rel. Hall v. VaughnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
- Slate v. Boone County Abstract CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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