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1923In other words, the instruction must be within the purview of both the pleadings and the evidence. [Mansur v. Botts, 80 Mo. l. c. 658; Bank v. Murdock, 62 Mo. 70 .]” We think the instruction against which complaint is urged is erroneous and prejudicial.

1917In other words, the instruction must be within the purview both of the pleadings and the evidence. [Mansur v. Botts, 80 Mo. l. c. 658; Bank v. Murdock, 62 Mo. 70 .]” The Missouri case law upon the subject of broadening the issues made by the pleadings by way of instruc tions (even though based upon evidence beyond the scope of the pleadings) are fully reviewed in the later case of State ex rel.

1923The rule that an instruction should not be broader than the issues is well established. [Young v. Dunlap, 195 Mo. App. 119 , 190 S. W. 1041 .] The instruction must be within both the pleadings and proof. [State ex rel. v. Ellison, et al., 270 Mo. 645 , 195 S. W. 722 .] The rule is tersely stated in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564 , l. c. 589, where it is said, “an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range; nor on the other hand can the instruction be broader than the facts proven, although the pleadings may take a broader range.

1923The rule that an instruction should not be broader than the issues is well established. [Young v. Dunlap, 195 Mo. App. 119 , 190 S. W. 1041 .] The instruction must be within both the pleadings and proof. [State ex rel. v. Ellison, et al., 270 Mo. 645 , 195 S. W. 722 .] The rule is tersely stated in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564 , l. c. 589, where it is said, “an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range; nor on the other hand can the instruction be broader than the facts proven, although the pleadings may take a broader range.

1923The rule that an instruction should not be broader than the issues is well established. [Young v. Dunlap, 195 Mo. App. 119 , 190 S. W. 1041 .] The instruction must be within both the pleadings and proof. [State ex rel. v. Ellison, et al., 270 Mo. 645 , 195 S. W. 722 .] The rule is tersely stated in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564 , l. c. 589, where it is said, “an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range; nor on the other hand can the instruction be broader than the facts proven, although the pleadings may take a broader range.

1916That court, after stating that where specific negligence is alleged in a petition the plaintiff will be restricted to proof of the facts so specified, proceeds to say: “But in order to the restriction of the proof to the specific acts of negligence alleged there should be interposed at the time when offered, objections to the introduction of the evidence under the general allegation. ’ ’ But in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564, 589 , the court uses this language: “But, further, an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range, nor on the other h

1993Id. at 771 .

1993In Sanders v. Carl Berry Oil Co., 359 S.W.2d 769 (Mo.1962), this Court found a jury instruction for contributory negligence to be inconsistent because on the one hand the instruction required the jury to find that no natural or artificial light illuminated an alley in which the plaintiff slipped, while on the other hand the instruction informed the jury that the plaintiff should have seen the ice or oil that caused the plaintiff to slip.

1923The rule that an instruction should not be broader than the issues is well established. [Young v. Dunlap, 195 Mo. App. 119 , 190 S. W. 1041 .] The instruction must be within both the pleadings and proof. [State ex rel. v. Ellison, et al., 270 Mo. 645 , 195 S. W. 722 .] The rule is tersely stated in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564 , l. c. 589, where it is said, “an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range; nor on the other hand can the instruction be broader than the facts proven, although the pleadings may take a broader range.

1923The rule that an instruction should not be broader than the issues is well established. [Young v. Dunlap, 195 Mo. App. 119 , 190 S. W. 1041 .] The instruction must be within both the pleadings and proof. [State ex rel. v. Ellison, et al., 270 Mo. 645 , 195 S. W. 722 .] The rule is tersely stated in Degonia v. Railroad, 224 Mo. 564 , l. c. 589, where it is said, “an instruction cannot be broader than the pleadings, although the evidence may take a wider range; nor on the other hand can the instruction be broader than the facts proven, although the pleadings may take a broader range.

1914In Jones v. Elkins, 143 Mo. l. c. 651, Brace, P. J., said: “It would seem to follow as a necessary sequence that if the husband invests his wife’s statutory separate money in land, without her written assent, and takes the legal title jointly to himself and his wife, the title which he takes to himself will be held by him upon the same trust (Garner v. Jones, 52 Mo. 68 ; Modrell v. Riddle, 82 Mo. 31 ); and where he purchases land and pays for it with the separate money of his wife in part, without her written assent authorizing him so to do, and in part with his own money, and takes the legal

1914In Jones v. Elkins, 143 Mo. l. c. 651, Brace, P. J., said: “It would seem to follow as a necessary sequence that if the husband invests his wife’s statutory separate money in land, without her written assent, and takes the legal title jointly to himself and his wife, the title which he takes to himself will be held by him upon the same trust (Garner v. Jones, 52 Mo. 68 ; Modrell v. Riddle, 82 Mo. 31 ); and where he purchases land and pays for it with the separate money of his wife in part, without her written assent authorizing him so to do, and in part with his own money, and takes the legal

1914In Jones v. Elkins, 143 Mo. l. c. 651, Brace, P. J., said: “It would seem to follow as a necessary sequence that if the husband invests his wife’s statutory separate money in land, without her written assent, and takes the legal title jointly to himself and his wife, the title which he takes to himself will be held by him upon the same trust (Garner v. Jones, 52 Mo. 68 ; Modrell v. Riddle, 82 Mo. 31 ); and where he purchases land and pays for it with the separate money of his wife in part, without her written assent authorizing him so to do, and in part with his own money, and takes the legal

1913Ency. of Law (2 Ed.), 319; Cornell v. Barney, 94 N. Y. 394 ; Rothe v. Bellingrath, 71 Ala. 55 ; Morrow v. Merritt, 16 Utah, 412 .] It is' true the text says there are decisions to the contrary, but those contrary decisions without exception, in the facts stated, show either a participation by the lessor in the building in addition to the mere covenant in the lease, thus making the lessee actually the agent of the owner to erect the building, or that the case was decided under statutes which so defined the word agent as to bring the person ordering the improvements within the meaning of that te

1913Ency. of Law (2 Ed.), 319; Cornell v. Barney, 94 N. Y. 394 ; Rothe v. Bellingrath, 71 Ala. 55 ; Morrow v. Merritt, 16 Utah, 412 .] It is' true the text says there are decisions to the contrary, but those contrary decisions without exception, in the facts stated, show either a participation by the lessor in the building in addition to the mere covenant in the lease, thus making the lessee actually the agent of the owner to erect the building, or that the case was decided under statutes which so defined the word agent as to bring the person ordering the improvements within the meaning of that te

1913Ency. of Law (2 Ed.), 319; Cornell v. Barney, 94 N. Y. 394 ; Rothe v. Bellingrath, 71 Ala. 55 ; Morrow v. Merritt, 16 Utah, 412 .] It is' true the text says there are decisions to the contrary, but those contrary decisions without exception, in the facts stated, show either a participation by the lessor in the building in addition to the mere covenant in the lease, thus making the lessee actually the agent of the owner to erect the building, or that the case was decided under statutes which so defined the word agent as to bring the person ordering the improvements within the meaning of that te

1912Va. 158 ; Belknap v. Ball, 83 Mich. 583 ; Eikhoff v. Gilbert, 124 Mich. 353 ; Hubbard v. Allyn, 200 Mass. 166 ; Post Pub.

1912But malice being proved and the privilege thereby removed, he must fall back upon his justification by proof of the truth of the charges; and we see no good reason why the ordinary rule applied in other cases upon that issue should not be applicable to him.” On the other hand the doctrine is supported by the highest authority that if facts are stated in the publication upon which the comment is based, and such facts are false, then the defense of privileged comment fails. [Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co., 154 Mass. 238 ; Dunneback v. Tribune Printing Co., 108 Mich. 75 ; Vance v. Louisville Co

1912Va. 158 ; Belknap v. Ball, 83 Mich. 583 ; Eikhoff v. Gilbert, 124 Mich. 353 ; Hubbard v. Allyn, 200 Mass. 166 ; Post Pub.

1912But malice being proved and the privilege thereby removed, he must fall back upon his justification by proof of the truth of the charges; and we see no good reason why the ordinary rule applied in other cases upon that issue should not be applicable to him.” On the other hand the doctrine is supported by the highest authority that if facts are stated in the publication upon which the comment is based, and such facts are false, then the defense of privileged comment fails. [Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co., 154 Mass. 238 ; Dunneback v. Tribune Printing Co., 108 Mich. 75 ; Vance v. Louisville Co

1912Va. 158 ; Belknap v. Ball, 83 Mich. 583 ; Eikhoff v. Gilbert, 124 Mich. 353 ; Hubbard v. Allyn, 200 Mass. 166 ; Post Pub.

1912But malice being proved and the privilege thereby removed, he must fall back upon his justification by proof of the truth of the charges; and we see no good reason why the ordinary rule applied in other cases upon that issue should not be applicable to him.” On the other hand the doctrine is supported by the highest authority that if facts are stated in the publication upon which the comment is based, and such facts are false, then the defense of privileged comment fails. [Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co., 154 Mass. 238 ; Dunneback v. Tribune Printing Co., 108 Mich. 75 ; Vance v. Louisville Co

1912But malice being proved and the privilege thereby removed, he must fall back upon his justification by proof of the truth of the charges; and we see no good reason why the ordinary rule applied in other cases upon that issue should not be applicable to him.” On the other hand the doctrine is supported by the highest authority that if facts are stated in the publication upon which the comment is based, and such facts are false, then the defense of privileged comment fails. [Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co., 154 Mass. 238 ; Dunneback v. Tribune Printing Co., 108 Mich. 75 ; Vance v. Louisville Co

1912But malice being proved and the privilege thereby removed, he must fall back upon his justification by proof of the truth of the charges; and we see no good reason why the ordinary rule applied in other cases upon that issue should not be applicable to him.” On the other hand the doctrine is supported by the highest authority that if facts are stated in the publication upon which the comment is based, and such facts are false, then the defense of privileged comment fails. [Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co., 154 Mass. 238 ; Dunneback v. Tribune Printing Co., 108 Mich. 75 ; Vance v. Louisville Co

1897While it is true that the authorities recognize the proposition that if a party is induced by mistake, fraud, or deceit to sign a document, he can be relieved from his obligation; on the other hand the rule is equally well settled that the court will not relieve parties from the effects of a stipulation made under a full understanding of the facts existing at the time, nor will such .stipulation be set aside on the ground of mistake, where the evidence touching the mistake is doubtful and conflicting (Charles v. Miller, 36 Ala. 141 ), or where entered into by one party under a mistake touching

1897While it is true that the authorities recognize the proposition that if a party is induced by mistake, fraud, or deceit to sign a document, he can be relieved from his obligation; on the other hand the rule is equally well settled that the court will not relieve parties from the effects of a stipulation made under a full understanding of the facts existing at the time, nor will such .stipulation be set aside on the ground of mistake, where the evidence touching the mistake is doubtful and conflicting (Charles v. Miller, 36 Ala. 141 ), or where entered into by one party under a mistake touching