Legal Opinion

Marshall v. Hill

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 26, 1912PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from St. Francois Circuit Court. — Hon. Gharles A. Killian, Judge. (1) The petition in this cause alleges fraud, the evidence conclusively establishes fraud in the procun ing of the judgment and in all of the acts of Hill prior thereto.

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Appeal from St. Francois Circuit Court. — Hon. Gharles A. Killian, Judge. (1) The petition in this cause alleges fraud, the evidence conclusively establishes fraud in the procun ing of the judgment and in all of the acts of Hill prior thereto. A court of equity would have had and still has power to set aside a decree obtained under the circumstances herein, and we are strictly within the terms of the statute, having brought our petition for ■review within three years and defendants herein are not and cannot be prejudiced by reason that we assume the laboring oar and set up all of the facts in…

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, C.

In February, 1905, tbe defendant Norman N. Hill filed bis petition in tbe St. Francois Circuit Court returnable at tbe next May term thereof, in words and figures as follows:

“Norman N. Hill, plaintiff, v. Charles R. Marshall; Leander J. Marshall, John Marshall and the unknown heirs, grantees and devisees of John Marshall ; Della Lashley, the unknown heirs, grantees and devisees of Austin Marshall, deceased; the unknown heirs, grantees and devisees of Stanhope Marshall, deceased; the unknown heirs, grantees and devisees of James Marshall, deceased; Adeline Boggs and the unknown heirs,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gibson v. ChouteauSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Spurlock v. SprouleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  3. Hudson v. WrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  4. Hammond v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  5. Summet v. City Realty & Brokerage Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Branner v. KlaberSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  2. Simms v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  3. Braeuel v. ReutherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  4. Armor v. LewisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  5. State v. BassSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913

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