STATE EX REL. STIFEL, NICOLAUS & CO., INC. v. CLYMER

No. 58769.

522 S.W.2d 793 (1975)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Relator, v. Hon. Lewis W. CLYMER and Hon. William J. Marsh, Judges of the Circuit Court of Missouri, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Lockwood, Fred J. Petzold, Kansas City, Veryl L. Riddle, Thomas C. Walsh, St. Louis, for relator; Brenner, Lockwood & O'Neal, Kansas City, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, St. Louis, of counsel.

S. Preston Williams, David Lee Wells, North Kansas City, Keith Wilson, Jr., Independence for respondents and party to be adversely affected.


FINCH Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition wherein Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc., as relator, seeks to prevent respondent judges from exercising jurisdiction over a case in which one Richard Stock seeks recovery of actual and punitive damages for alleged fraud and misrepresentation in connection with his purchase of securities.

Stock, as plaintiff, filed suit against relator in the Circuit Court of Jackson County on March 18, 1971. The...

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