In re Spencer

Supreme Court of Missouri

In re Spencer

61 Mo. 375

CourtSupreme Court of Missouri

DecidedOctober 15, 1875

StatusPublished

Cited by4 cases

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In re Spencer, 61 Mo. 375 (Mo. 1875).

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Sherwood, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

O. E. Spencer, the sheriff of Jasper county, was fined for contempt by the Lawrence circuit court, for refusing to serve a subpoena in a civil cause.

It is impossible for ns to notice the error assigned, as although the bill of exceptions recites that a judgment was rendered for the fine, yet the judgment does not appear iii the record. (Silvey vs. Summer, 51 Mo., 199; Dale vs. Copple, 53 Mo., 321.)

■The writ of error will therefore be dismissed.

All tlie other judges concur.

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Sherwood, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

O. E. Spencer, the sheriff of Jasper county, was fined for contempt by the Lawrence circuit court, for refusing to serve a subpoena in a civil cause.

It is impossible for ns to notice the error assigned, as although the bill of exceptions recites that a judgment was rendered for the fine, yet the judgment does not appear iii the record. (Silvey vs. Summer, 51 Mo., 199; Dale vs. Copple, 53 Mo., 321.)

■The writ of error will therefore be dismissed.

All tlie other judges concur.

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