Ellis v. Brand

How courts have described this case

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• \The testimony of defendant ... is ... not a statement of fact but a mere legal conclusion of the witness and as such has no probative force whatever and is not to be considered any proof of the existence of facts necessary to establish the [legal conclusion].\

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Durr v. Vick
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1961-04-10· cited 9×
• Willoughby v. Hildreth
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1914-06-16· cited 9×
• Hoffmeier v. Civil Serv. Comm'n of the St. Louis Metro. Sewer Dist.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2017-12-19· cited 2×
• Wilcox v. Kansas City Western Railway Co.
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 1919-05-26· cited 2×
• Commonwealth v. Southeastern Iron Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-06-11· cited 2×
• Miller v. Pepperling
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1914-11-03· cited 2×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hughes v. Ewing
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1901-04-23· cited 18×
• A. Graf Distilling Co. v. Wilson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1913-04-08· cited 14×
• Diamond Creek Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Co. v. Swope
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1907-05-14· cited 8×
• Sexton v. Snyder
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1906-05-22· cited 5×