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  • Coleman v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance

    273 Mo. 620 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Mar 4, 1918

    Louis Public Schools v. Risley, 28 Mo. L. c. 419; Musser v. Johnson, 42 Mo. l. c. 79; City of Kansas v. Railroad, 77 Mo. 185 ; Koehler v. Iron Co., 67 U. S. l. c. 717; Pac. St. Bk. v. Coats, 205 Fed. 621 ; Chandler v. … The consent of the directors separately obtained and not given in a board meeting is not equivalent to formal action of the board. [Brinkerhoff Zinc Co. v. Boyd, 192 Mo. l. c. 613; Hill v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Plummer v. Roberts

    315 Mo. 627 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Aug 6, 1926

    L. p. 290, sec. 12; Gates v. Seibert, 157 Mo. 254 ; Gray v. Whittemore, 192 Mass. 367 , 78 N. E. 422 ; Landers Inv. Co. v. Brown, 300 Mo. 348 .] … [Fuller v. Winthrop, 3 Allen, 51 ; Harris v. Fly, 7 Paige, 421 ; Marsh v. Wheeler, 2 Edw. Ch. 163 ; 1 Jarm. 756-63.]” In Knight v. Pottgieser, 52 N.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Thierry v. Thierry

    298 Mo. 25 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Apr 6, 1923

    V. … Brown and Lindsay, CC., not sitting.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Craig v. Thompson

    244 S.W.2d 37 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Nov 12, 1951

    "; that he worked on the freight extra board out of defendant's 23rd Street station in St. … bottom of the board"; that such board was "to protect the service * * * see that the trains went out"; that he then "resided at the (St.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Nichols v. Blake

    395 S.W.2d 136 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Nov 24, 1965

    See generally: Brown v. Moore, Mo., 248 S.W.2d 553 ; Hufft v. Kuhn, Mo., 277 S.W.2d 552 ; Steuernagel v. St. Louis Public Service Co., 361 Mo. 1066 , 238 S.W.2d 426 ; Spica v. McDonald, Mo., 334 S.W.2d 365 ; Glore v. … It has been said that the appellate court should interfere only when the verdict is “grossly and shockingly inadequate” (Brown, supra), or when it appears to have been the result of “passion and prejudice” Brown, Hufft, Pinkston

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Pacific Mutual Insurance v. Guse

    49 Mo. 329 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jan 15, 1872

    In Thomas v. … (Bangs v. Gray, 2 Kern. 477; Herkimer County Mutual Ins. Co. v. Fuller, 14 Barb. 373 ; In re Bangs, 15 Barb. 264 ; Atlantic Ins. Co. v. Fitzpatrick, 2 Gray, 279 ; Long Point Ins. Co. v. Houghton, 6 Gray, 77 ; Savage v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State v. Holder

    335 Mo. 175 · Supreme Court of Missouri · May 17, 1934

    sufficient to charge an offense under this section. [1] It is a fundamental rule of law that statutes creating felonies are to be strictly construed and will not be enlarged by implication. [59 C.J. 1113, sec. 660; State v. … Lloyd, 7 S.W.2d 344 , l.c. 346 (4-6), 320 Mo. 236 ; State v. Dishman, 334 Mo. 874 , 68 S.W.2d 797 .] *Page 178 [2] The purpose of the statute Section 4091 seems to us to be plain.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Schurtz v. Cushing

    347 Mo. 113 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jan 4, 1941

    While the cause was so pending, Judge Brown died. Thereafter the cause was submitted to Judge W.F. Woodruff on a transcript of the proceedings before Judge Brown. … [Estes v. Reynolds, 75 Mo. 563 , l.c. 565. See also Robinson v. Siple et al., 129 Mo. 208 , l.c. 220, 31 S.W. 788 ; Sellner v. Meyer (Mo. App.), 240 S.W. 247 ; Ebel v. Roller et al. (Mo.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Town of Canton v. Bank of Lewis County

    338 Mo. 817 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Mar 21, 1936

    [McShane v. School District, 70 Mo. App. 624 ; Saleno v. … Joseph v. Security Bank of St.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Sly v. Union Depot Railroad

    134 Mo. 681 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jun 16, 1896

    That he was not wholly absolved from the exercise of care in boarding the car while it was moving at a rate of speed of from three to seven miles per hour, is, we think, too clear to admit of dispute. In Ridenhour v. … What has been said in no way conflicts with Schepers v. Railroad, 126 Mo. 665 , but is in perfect harmony with that case.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Attaway v. Third National Bank

    93 Mo. 485 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Oct 15, 1887

    It appears the board •ordered the bond to be issued on the twenty-seventh of November, 1879, and it was then signed by the president, and the board adjourned. … Altee v. Fink, 75 Mo. 100 ; Bent v. Priest, 86 Mo. 476 ; Bliss v. Matterson, 45 N. Y. 22 ; Tobey v. Robinson, 99 Ill. 223 ; Harrington v. Victoria Graving Dock Co., 47 Law Jour. (N. S.) 594.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Saline County v. Price

    296 Mo. 121 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Dec 18, 1922

    In two of those years the amount received for board was greater than the amount retained as his compensation. … This court in Callaway County v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Hubbard

    351 Mo. 143 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jun 7, 1943

    He left there about 10:30 and went to his cousin's, Arnecia Brown's, on Barry Street and stayed there for late afternoon dinner and Brown took him home about 5:00 o'clock. … Aside from the Shafer case the McGinnis case was cited in State v. Davis, 186 Mo. 533 , 539, 85 S.W. 354, 356 ; State v. Barton, 214 Mo. 316 , 113 S.W. 1111 ; State v. Brown, 247 Mo. 715 , 153 S.W. 1027 , and State v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Niman v. Plaza House, Inc.

    471 S.W.2d 207 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Sep 13, 1971

    In any event, we are not here concerned with an unnecessary deviation from a required MAI instruction, Rule 70.01(b), V.A.M.R., Brown v. St. … As was said in Brown v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Empire District Electric Co. v. Public Service Commission

    339 Mo. 1188 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Dec 14, 1936

    Railways Co. v. Public Service Commission, 223 N. Y. 373 , 119 N. E. 848 ; Havre de Grace & Perryville Bridge Co. v. Towers, 132 Md. 16 , 103 Atl. 319 .] … In Board of Public Utility Comrs. v. New York Telephone Company, 271 U. S. 23 , 70 L.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Pietzuk v. Kansas City Railways Co.

    289 Mo. 135 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jul 11, 1921

    [White v. Mo. Pac. Ry. Co., 178 S. W. l. c. 84; Althoff v. Transit Co., 204 Mo. 166 ; State v. Johnson, 255 Mo. 281 ; Stegman v. Berryhill, 72 Mo. 307 .] … V.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Reals v. Courson

    349 Mo. 1193 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jul 28, 1942

    Gentry v. … Gentry v.

    Overruled in part by Walters v. City of St. Louis, 364 Mo. 56 (1953)Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Person v. Ozark County

    82 Mo. 491 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Oct 15, 1884

    At the time this order was made, the expense of boarding and lodging juries kept together by order of the court in case of felony, was not a proper item of costs, and could not be taxed as such by the court. … Winship v. State Auditor, 57 Mo. 25 ; Bright v. Pike County, 69 Mo. 519 . In 1880, the subject matter of the claim passed upon by the county court, could not be made the basis of a lawful ■demand against the county.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Ryan W. Amorine, Relator v. The Honorable Kelly Wayne Parker

    490 S.W.3d 372 · Supreme Court of Missouri · May 24, 2016

    On January 8, 2015, the Board of Probation and Parole filed a “Case Summary Report” and a “Field Violation Report.” … Dotson v. Holden, 416 S.W.3d 821, 823 (Mo. App.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. People's Motorbus Co. v. Blaine

    332 Mo. 582 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Mar 21, 1933

    The other three cases, Sheip Co. v. Amos, Texas Co. v. Brown, and Foster & Creighton Co. v. … Texas Co. v. Brown, and Foster & Creighton Co. v. Graham, supra.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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