Rosenfeld v. Siegfried
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. William Zachritz, Judge. STATEMENT OP THE CASE. After alleging the necessary facts to authorize plaintiff to sue, the material allegations in* the first count of the petition are in substance, that within four months of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy against the Mechanics’ Clothing Manufacturing Company, the bankrupt, it made a fraudulent sale of two thousand dollars’ worth of clothing to defendant and that the…
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. William Zachritz, Judge. STATEMENT OP THE CASE. After alleging the necessary facts to authorize plaintiff to sue, the material allegations in* the first count of the petition are in substance, that within four months of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy against the Mechanics’ Clothing Manufacturing Company, the bankrupt, it made a fraudulent sale of two thousand dollars’ worth of clothing to defendant and that the defendant participated in the fraud and that no cash or other thing of value was paid in consideration for said goods. In the…
1Opinion of the CourtBland, P. J.
— I. The certified copy of the order of the Federal court, adjudicating the Mechanics’ Clothing Man*180ufacturing Company a bankrupt, was a copy of a judgment of a Federal court and was competent evidence under the provisions of section 3135, Revised Statutes 1899. When such a judgment is offered to prove a fact collateral to the main issue, it is not necessary that anything more than an exemplified copy of the judgment itself be produced. Lee’s Adm’x v. Lee, 21 Mo. 531; Seymore v. Newman, 77 Mo. App. 578.
II. One of the issues raised by the pleadings was the financial condition of the clothing…
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