Meyer v. Bristol Hotel Co.
Decision Date | 07 May 1901 |
Citation | 63 S.W. 96,163 Mo. 59 |
Parties | MEYER v. BRISTOL HOTEL CO. et al. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Appeal from St. Louis circuit court; Jacob Klein, Judge.
Action by John P. Meyer against the Bristol Hotel Company and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Reversed.
This is an action by John P. Meyer, as the assignee of a note executed by D. C. Thatcher to Hudson E. Bridge in part payment of a certain leasehold and personal property in the city of St. Louis. Thatcher, it is alleged in the petition, by written agreement sold the leasehold and personal property to the Bristol Hotel Company, a corporation, and the said company assumed and agreed to pay the said note at its maturity as a part of its obligation to Thatcher. The corporation was served, and by its counsel answered that the allegations of the petition were true. Before judgment was entered for the plaintiff, however, Judson M. Thompson, for himself, and William C. Richardson, as administrator of D. C. Thatcher, deceased, moved the court to be made defendants in said action. The application of Judson M. Thompson is in the words and figures following:
— Which motion, over the objection and exception of plaintiff, was sustained, and plaintiff duly excepted. Application was made by William C. Richardson, administrator of D. C. Thatcher, to be made a defendant, substantially like that of Judson M. Thompson, save that he...
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