Mitchell v. City of Clinton
Decision Date | 21 December 1889 |
Citation | 99 Mo. 153,12 S.W. 793 |
Parties | MITCHELL v. CITY OF CLINTON. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Error to circuit court, Henry county; J. B. GANTT, Judge.
This action was brought by Olive Mitchell against the city of Clinton, to recover damages for the death of her husband, John C. Mitchell. There was judgment for defendant on demurrer, whereupon plaintiff sued out a writ of error.
C. B. Wilson and J. Parks & Son, for plaintiff in error. C. A. Calvird, for defendant in error.
The petition in this case, after alleging that plaintiff is the widow, and at the time of the grievances complained of was the wife, of John C. Mitchell, deceased, proceeds as follows: ...
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