Cases

Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District In Division STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Plaintiff-Appellant, ) ) v. ) Consolidated Nos. ) SD37421 and SD37

MAUS, Judge. A jury found defendant, Deborah Gail Nichols (Crow), guilty of stealing by aiding or encouraging Bobby Jay Smith, Timmy Joe Lee and Arthur Crow, Jr., in stealing fourteen head of cattle in McDonald County. She was sentenced to imprisonment for four years. Defendant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence. Her only point on appeal is the trial court erred in refusing to issue a writ

Haymond, President: On December 10, 1951, the defendant Guy Clarence Cruikshank was tried and convicted by a Justice of the Peace of Clay County of the offense of wilfully neglecting and refusing, without lawful excuse, to provide for support or maintenance of his two legitimate children, under the age of sixteen years, in destitute and necessitous circumstances, under Section 1, Article 8, Chapter 48, Code, 1931, upon a war

76 S.E.2d 744 (1953) STATE v. CRUIKSHANK et al. No. 10525. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Submitted April 22, 1953. Decided May 26, 1953. Dissenting Opinion July 14, 1953. *745 J. W. Maxwell, Beckley, W. Va., for plaintiffs in error. John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., T. D. Kauffelt, Ass

On June 1, 1929, the Consolidation Coal Company, then a Maryland corporation, obtained from the Equitable Life *Page 210 Assurance Society of the United States a group life insurance policy, insuring the lives of its employees, and a certificate was issued by the insurer and delivered to George L. Watts, then an employee of the coal company, which, in effect, advised him that the coal company had contracted to insure his life in the sum of two thousand do