STATE v. BLOCHER

No. 42005.

238 S.W.2d 361 (1951)

STATE ex rel. and to Use of PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. v. BLOCHER, Magistrate.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

April 9, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin C. Trippe, O. L. Houts, and Hogsett, Trippe, Depping, Houts & James, Kansas City, for appellant.

Warren S. Earhart, Kansas City, for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

Ernest E. Fadler Company instituted an action in the magistrate court of Jackson County against The Pennsylvania Railroad for $809.75 damages for injury to perishable freight. After notice the plaintiff filed an application in the magistrate court for commissions to take depositions of witnesses upon written interrogatories in Pennsylvania and Mississippi. The railroad challenged the magistrate's authority to issue the commissions and when they...

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