State Ex Rel. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Shain

This is a proceeding by certiorari to quash the opinion of the Kansas City Court of Appeals in the case of Sophia Rainey, Administratrix of the estate of Louis Rainey v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 58 S.W.2d 790, for the stated reason that the opinion of the appellate court is in conflict with controlling decisions of this court. Counsel for relator and for respondents in their respective briefs go beyond the range of the writ of certiorari by stating facts in evidence gleaned from the abstract of the record but not stated in the opinion of the appellate court, and by raising points…