STATE v. KIRTLEY

No. 47338.

327 S.W.2d 166 (1959)

STATE ex rel. Harry J. NORTH, Relator, v. J. Marcus KIRTLEY, Judge of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Brandom, William S. Brandom, Stanley W. Baker, Kansas City, for relator.

Donald G. Stubbs, McKenzie, Williams, Merrick, Beamer & Stubbs, Kansas City, for respondent.


STORCKMAN, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition. The relator seeks to prevent the respondent circuit judge from committing him because of his refusal to testify during a hearing in circuit court.

Jesse Cole obtained a judgment for $4,169.60 against the relator Harry J. North in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. An execution was returned unsatisfied and the judgment creditor sought to examine the relator under oath touching his ability and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases