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7 Mississippi opinions name it 1 courts 1909–1978 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
State v. Jordangreen2 sentences1978This is in accord with the holding in other states. [1] For example, in State v. Jordan, 285 Mo. 62 , 225 S.W. 905 (1920) the Missouri Supreme Court stated: [T]he general and, we may say, the almost universal rule, to which we have always adhered in this state, is that the defense of voluntary drunkenness cannot be interposed to an offense committed as the immediate result of such drunkenness, and, although there may be no criminal intent, the law will by construction supply same; this under the well-recognized principle that one who voluntarily assumes an attitude likely to produce harm to ot 1978This is in accord with the holding in other states. [1] For example, in State v. Jordan, 285 Mo. 62 , 225 S.W. 905 (1920) the Missouri Supreme Court stated: [T]he general and, we may say, the almost universal rule, to which we have always adhered in this state, is that the defense of voluntary drunkenness cannot be interposed to an offense committed as the immediate result of such drunkenness, and, although there may be no criminal intent, the law will by construction supply same; this under the well-recognized principle that one who voluntarily assumes an attitude likely to produce harm to ot | 1 | 1 |
Love v. Lawgreen1 sentence1936See, also, Love v. Law, 57 Miss. 596 ; Richardson v. Neblett, 122 Miss. 723 , 84 So. 695 , 10 A. L. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Lee, Etc. v. Foley
green
2 sentences1975Justice Gillespie, speaking for the Court stated in Lee v. Foley, 224 Miss. 684 , 80 So.2d 765 (1955), as follows: The rule that a will speaks as of, or takes effect only upon, the death of the testator, relates to the effect and operation of the instrument, not to its construction. 1975Justice Gillespie, speaking for the Court stated in Lee v. Foley, 224 Miss. 684 , 80 So.2d 765 (1955), as follows: The rule that a will speaks as of, or takes effect only upon, the death of the testator, relates to the effect and operation of the instrument, not to its construction. | 1 | 1975–1975 |
English v. State
neutral
2 sentences1971However, one of the two points decided in English v. State, 206 Miss. 170 , 39 So.2d 876 (1949), is contrary to this almost universal rule admitting evidence of prior sexual acts with same girl in prosecution for statutory rape. 1971However, one of the two points decided in English v. State, 206 Miss. 170 , 39 So.2d 876 (1949), is contrary to this almost universal rule admitting evidence of prior sexual acts with same girl in prosecution for statutory rape. | 1 | 1971–1971 |
Grace v. State
green
2 sentences1962In the case of Grace v. State, 108 Miss. 767 , 67 So. 212 , this Court adopted the rule set ont in the case of Ex Parte Wright, 65 Ind. 504 , as follows: “A contempt of court is either direct or constructive or, as the latter was anciently called, consequential. 1962In the case of Grace v. State, 108 Miss. 767 , 67 So. 212 , this Court adopted the rule set ont in the case of Ex Parte Wright, 65 Ind. 504 , as follows: “A contempt of court is either direct or constructive or, as the latter was anciently called, consequential. | 1 | 1962–1962 |
Ex parte Wright
green
1 sentence1962In the case of Grace v. State, 108 Miss. 767 , 67 So. 212 , this Court adopted the rule set ont in the case of Ex Parte Wright, 65 Ind. 504 , as follows: “A contempt of court is either direct or constructive or, as the latter was anciently called, consequential. | 1 | 1962–1962 |
Jenkins v. Curry
green
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U.S. 383 , 63 S.Ct. 284 , 87 L.Ed. 348 ; Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 319 U.S. 533 , 63 S.Ct. 1214 , 87 L.Ed. 1568 . | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Hammond v. Curry
neutral
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Nelson v. State Ex Rel. Quigg
green
2 sentences1951Quigg, 156 Fla. 189 , 23 So. (2d) 136 , the Court, in reviewing the action of the City Commission of Miami, said: “We have held, and it seems to be an almost universal rule, that the findings of fact made by an administrative board, bureau, or commission, in compliance with law, will not be disturbed on appeal if such findings are sustained by substantial evidence. 1951Quigg, 156 Fla. 189 , 23 So. (2d) 136 , the Court, in reviewing the action of the City Commission of Miami, said: “We have held, and it seems to be an almost universal rule, that the findings of fact made by an administrative board, bureau, or commission, in compliance with law, will not be disturbed on appeal if such findings are sustained by substantial evidence. | 1 | 1951–1951 |
State Ex Rel. Brown v. Duckworth
neutral
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U.S. 383 , 63 S.Ct. 284 , 87 L.Ed. 348 ; Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 319 U.S. 533 , 63 S.Ct. 1214 , 87 L.Ed. 1568 . | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Stewart v. Estes
neutral
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U.S. 383 , 63 S.Ct. 284 , 87 L.Ed. 348 ; Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 319 U.S. 533 , 63 S.Ct. 1214 , 87 L.Ed. 1568 . | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Marshall v. Pletz
green
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U. S. 383 , 63 S. Ct. 284 , 87 L. | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
green
2 sentences1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U.S. 383 , 63 S.Ct. 284 , 87 L.Ed. 348 ; Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 319 U.S. 533 , 63 S.Ct. 1214 , 87 L.Ed. 1568 . 1951Hammond v. Curry, 153 Fla. 245 , 14 So. (2d) 390 ; Jenkins v. Curry, [154] Fla. [617], 18 So. (2d) 521 ; Callahan v. Curry, 153 Fla. 744 , 15 So. (2d) 668 ; Marshall v. Pletz, 317 U.S. 383 , 63 S.Ct. 284 , 87 L.Ed. 348 ; Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 319 U.S. 533 , 63 S.Ct. 1214 , 87 L.Ed. 1568 . | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Richardson v. Neblett
neutral
2 sentences1936See, also, Love v. Law, 57 Miss. 596 ; Richardson v. Neblett, 122 Miss. 723 , 84 So. 695 , 10 A. L. 1936See, also, Love v. Law, 57 Miss. 596 ; Richardson v. Neblett, 122 Miss. 723 , 84 So. 695 , 10 A. L. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Roche v. . Brooklyn City Newtown R.R. Co.
neutral
2 sentences1909In truth, there are only three other cases cited by counsel; one of them being the case of Roche v. Brooklyn, 105 N. Y. 294 , 11 N. E. 630 , 59 Am. 1909In truth, there are only three other cases cited by counsel; one of them being the case of Roche v. Brooklyn, 105 N. Y. 294 , 11 N. E. 630 , 59 Am. | 1 | 1909–1909 |
Klingaman v. Fish & Hunter Co.
neutral
1 sentence1909The case of Keller v. Gilman, 93 Wis. 9 , 66 N. W. 800 , is a decision sustaining the contention of appellant, but, as we have seen, is in opposition to the almost universal rule; and the same may be said of the ease of Klingaman v. Fish & Hunter Co., 19 S. D. 139, 102 N. W. 601 , being’ a South Da lcota case. | 1 | 1909–1909 |
Keller v. Town of Gilman
neutral
2 sentences1909The case of Keller v. Gilman, 93 Wis. 9 , 66 N. W. 800 , is a decision sustaining the contention of appellant, but, as we have seen, is in opposition to the almost universal rule; and the same may be said of the ease of Klingaman v. Fish & Hunter Co., 19 S. D. 139, 102 N. W. 601 , being’ a South Da lcota case. 1909The case of Keller v. Gilman, 93 Wis. 9 , 66 N. W. 800 , is a decision sustaining the contention of appellant, but, as we have seen, is in opposition to the almost universal rule; and the same may be said of the ease of Klingaman v. Fish & Hunter Co., 19 S. D. 139, 102 N. W. 601 , being’ a South Da lcota case. | 1 | 1909–1909 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.