Legal Opinion

Guess v. Baltimore & O.R. Co

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 24, 1951No. 14285_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit (Judge. .

The trial of this action resulted in a directed verdict for the defendant (appellee) at the close of the plaintiff’s (appellant’s) evidence. This appeal is from the judgment entered on the verdict, the plaintiff contending that the District Court erred in granting the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict.

The action was brought to recover for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence and willful and wanton misconduct of the defendant. The plaintiff’s claim is that on July 4, 1947, at about two o’clock A.M. (standard time), while he was lawfully and in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Bartolucci v. FalletiIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Russell v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  5. Illinois Central Railroad v. LeinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Duran v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  2. Tilley v. Mount Vernon Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Bankers Life and Casualty Company, a Corporation v. Arizona Public Service Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  4. Chiribel v. Southern Pacific Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Keller v. Elks Holding Co.District Court, D. South Dakota · 1953

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