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· 4/30/1900

McElvain v. Garrett

Citations

  • 84 Mo. App. 300
  • 1900 Mo. App. LEXIS 54

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  • applying the “general rule” “that where one state borrows a constitutional provision from another state that has previously been construed by the courts of the latter state, such construction is presumed to have been adopted along with the provision”

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Judges: Ellison, Gill, Smith

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