CF

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT

OF THE

STATE OF MISSOURI

THOMAS K. SKINKER,

STATE REPORTER.

VOL. 79.

KANSAS CITY:

RAMSEY, MILLETT & HUDSON.

1884.

Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year eighteen hundred and

BY RAMSEY, MILLETT & HUDSON

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.

*By the law under which the commissioners act their decisions are submitted to the Supreme Court, and if approved have the force· and effect of judgments of the court. In all cases where it is not otherwise stated in these reports, the commissioners' decisions have received the approval of all the judges.

HENRY W. EWING, Esq., Clerk

THOMAS K. SKINKER, Esq., Reporter.