Legal Opinion

Boresow v. Manzella

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 14, 1959No. 47105PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESTHUES, Judge.

This is a personal injury case wherein plaintiff seeks to recover from defendant Thomas Manzella the sum of $25,000 as damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant. A trial resulted in a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff appealed-after his motion for new trial was overruled.

The only question presented .for consideration is whether the trial court erred in giving instruction No. 5 referred to as a “sole cause” instruction.

The evidence supports the following statement: Plaintiff was a taxicab driver for the Yellow Cab Company. On…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Long v. MildSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  2. Hogan v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1929
  3. Jones v. Terminal RR Ass'n of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  4. Martin v. LINGLE REFRIGERATION COSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  5. Creech v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Barlow v. ThornhillSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Fellows v. FarmerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  3. Coit v. BentzSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  4. Doggendorf v. St. Louis Public Service CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960
  5. Glowczwski v. FosterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962

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