STATE v. McQUEEN

No. 42298.

238 S.W.2d 393 (1951)

STATE ex rel. BARTLETT v. McQUEEN, Judge.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Shughart, Harry P. Thomson, Jr., and Shughart & Thomson, all of Kansas City, for relator.

Stanley Garrity, W. H. Sanders, and Caldwell, Downing, Noble & Garrity, all of Kansas City, for respondent.


DALTON, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition to prevent respondent, a circuit judge in Jackson county, from assuming jurisdiction over the person of relator in an action pending before him in the circuit court of said county. The question of jurisdiction turns upon the construction of the venue statute, Sec. 508.010, R.S.1949, Sec. 871, Mo.R.S.A. The facts are not in dispute.

On July 3, 1949, Roscoe M. Laurie instituted an action for damages...

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