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Easley v. Elliott

Geo. W. Easley v. Wm. H. Elliott

Easley v. Elliott, 43 Mo. 289 (1869)
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Court
Supreme Court of Missouri · State Highest Courts
Decided
February 15, 1869
Judges
Other, Wagner
Citations
43 Mo. 289
Headnotes
1. Practice — Supreme Court — Appeals—Evidence.— In appeal cases where no question of law is presented or saved in a manner which this court can review, it will not undertake to weigh the evidence to determine whether it justified the finding in the trial court.
Summary
Appeal from Fourth District Court.

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Opinion of the Court — Wagner

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Wagner, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The case was tried by consent of parties before the court, without the intervention of a jury. The court found a verdict for plaintiff, and rendered judgment thereon. No instructions or declarations of law were asked for or given on either side. There is no question of law presented or saved in a manner w'hich this court can review, and we will not undertake to weigh the evidence to determine whether it justified the finding of the trial court.

Judgment affirmed.

The other judges concur.

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Cited by 17 cases

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  1. In re Assessment of Collateral Inheritance Tax in Estate of Lankford197 S.W. 147 (Mo. 1917)
  2. Cunningham v. Snow82 Mo. 587 (1884)
  3. Weilandy v. Lemuel47 Mo. 322 (1871)
  4. Miller v. Breneke83 Mo. 163 (1884)
  5. Jordan v. Davis72 S.W. 686 (Mo. 1903)
  6. Mead v. Spalding94 Mo. 43 (1887)

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  1. Meridian Lumber Co. v. Lowry Lumber Co.229 S.W. 267 (Mo. Ct. App. 1921)
  2. In re Assessment of Collateral Inheritance Tax in Estate of Lankford197 S.W. 147 (Mo. 1917)
  3. Jordan v. Davis72 S.W. 686 (Mo. 1903)
  4. Bozarth v. Lincoln Legion of Honor67 S.W. 679 (Mo. Ct. App. 1902)
  5. Rice, Stix & Co. v. McClure & Harper74 Mo. App. 383 (1898)
  6. Riffe v. Wabash Railroad72 Mo. App. 222 (1897)

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