Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, Volume 272E.W. Stephens, 1918 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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action adopted adverse possession Alber alleged appellant Bank Bogy charged chauffeur child circuit court Circuit Court.-Hon city of St claim Cole County concur Constitution county court Court of Appeals curtesy damages debt deceased deed of trust defendant defendant's deposit duty election equity error evidence ex rel execution executor exemption facts fee simple fendant filed garage held Hettenbaugh Hillsboro hogs homestead husband indictment injury instruction issue Jefferson County Judge judgment jurisdiction jury Kansas City land Legislature Lewis Louis Madrid County mandamus ment Metropolitan Street Railway Missouri negligence O'Donnell opinion ordinance owner Patrick O'Donnell person petition plaintiff possession presumption prosecutrix provisions question Railroad Railway real estate reason record refused remainderman respondent Revised Statutes 1909 Reynolds County rule Stephen Lewis Stoddard County street suit supra taxes testator testified testimony thereof tion track trial court Trust Company witness writ
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Page 604 - No county, city, town, township, school district or other political corporation or subdivision of the State shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the voters thereof voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
Page 38 - No misrepresentation made in obtaining or securing a policy of insurance on the life or lives of any person or persons, citizens of this State, shall be deemed material, or render the policy void, unless the matter misrepresented shall have actually contributed to the contingency or event on which the policy is to become due and payable, and whether it so contributed in any case, shall be a question for the jury...
Page 61 - The court instructs the jury that if you believe and find, from the evidence, that the plaintiff...
Page 549 - He shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; he shall hold his office for a term of four years and until his successor is...
Page 469 - ... other than to or for the use of the father, mother, husband, wife...
Page 161 - ... in case of any fraud or false swearing by the insured touching any matter relating to this insurance or the subject thereof, whether before or after a loss.
Page 295 - No person shall operate a motor vehicle on a public highway at a rate of speed greater than is reasonable and proper, having regard to the traffic and use of the highway, or so as to endanger the life or limb of any person, or the safety of any property...
Page 694 - ... for its use, or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors; and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof...
Page 637 - ... that public convenience and necessity will be subserved thereby, or shall find that two or more telegraph or telephone corporations have failed to establish joint rates, tolls or charges for service by or over their said lines, and that joint rates, tolls or charges ought to be established, the commission may, by its order, require that such connection be made...
Page 6 - April twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and thirty-one, the land shall then descend to the heirs, according to the laws of descent and distribution of the State of Oklahoma, free from all restrictions...