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Certiorari From The Missouri Supreme Court To The Courts Of Appeals, J. P. Mcbaine
Certiorari From The Missouri Supreme Court To The Courts Of Appeals, J. P. Mcbaine
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
In a previous number of the Law Series the writer published an article on the subject "The Writ of Certiorari in Missouri," which treated generally of the use of that writ in this state. This article was published largely because the Supreme Court of Missouri in several cases then recently decided had overruled a long list of earlier decisions and had held that under the constitution it had authority by writ of certiorari to quash the judgment of a court of appeals that had not followed "the last previous ruling of the Supreme Court on any question of law or …
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
No abstract provided.
Proposed Regulation Of Missouri Procedure By Rules Of Court, The, Manley O. Hudson
Proposed Regulation Of Missouri Procedure By Rules Of Court, The, Manley O. Hudson
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
At the 1915 meeting of the Missouri Bar Association, the committee on judicial administration and legal procedure recommended "that the matter of making rules for the government of civil practice in the trial courts be delegated to the Supreme Court." A similar recommendation was made by the committee on judicial administration and remedial procedure in 1912, and by a special committee on judicial administration and legal procedure in 1913. The proposal was approved by the Missouri Bar Association in 1913 after a long debate, and it was vigorously advocated by the president of the Association in his annual address in …
Tort Liability For Negligence In Missouri, George L. Clark
Tort Liability For Negligence In Missouri, George L. Clark
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
It was stated, at the beginning of the first article in this series, that in order to make out a prima facie case in an action based upon a negligent tort of the defendant, the plaintiff must allege and prove not only that the defendant was negligent, but also that the defendant's negligent misconduct was at least a part of the legal or proximate cause of the plaintiff's damage. In this article will be discussed the subjects of legal or proximate cause and contributing misconduct of the plaintiff.
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
No abstract provided.
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
No abstract provided.
Executory Limitations Of Property In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson
Executory Limitations Of Property In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
This study will deal with the present position of executory limitations of real and personal property in Missouri law, which will involve a consideration of their validity at common law and under the English statutes of uses and wills and under the Missouri statutes, and an analysis of the Missouri decisions. The doctrine that any limitation after a fee simple to which is added an absolute power of disposal is void, will be examined particularly, and an effort will be made to point out a way of escape from it.
Some Aspects Of The Status Of Children In Missouri, Eldon R. James
Some Aspects Of The Status Of Children In Missouri, Eldon R. James
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
In two recent decisions of the Supreme Court of Missouri, Drake v. Milton Hospital Association and Lindsley v. Patterson, some of the problems arising in connection with the position of illegitimate and adopted children have been discussed. This study will deal with the various kinds of status of children in Missouri law, the condition under which each may come into existence, and the rights of inheritance which flow from each of them.
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
Notes On Recent Missouri Cases
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
No abstract provided.