¶1The foregoing opinion by BOHLING, C., in Division Two is adopted as the opinion of Court en Banc. All concur exceptDouglas, J., not sitting.
346 Mo. 1044
Higgins v. Smith
Decided November 9, 1940
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1940-11-09
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Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently February 1970 · most notably Simmons v. Friday (1949), Cotton v. Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance (1952)
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