Legal Opinion

Edwards Ex Rel. Edwards v. Lacy

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 13, 1967No. 51913PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Four-year-old Antonio Edwards, a pedestrian, was struck, run over and seriously injured by an automobile driven by Mrs. Joan Lacy as he was crossing a street in the City of St. Louis. By next friend Antonio sued Mrs. Lacy for $50,000 damages for personal injuries. A trial jury returned a verdict for defendant. Antonio has appealed from the judgment entered on the verdict.

The negligence charged and submitted was that defendant either “failed to keep a careful lookout, or knew or by the use of the highest degree of care could have known that there was a reasonable…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Faught Ex Rel. Faught v. WashamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. Dunn v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  3. Hieber v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Sullivan v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  5. Bulkley v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1948

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MartiSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. Cook v. CoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  3. Berger v. HuserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  4. Beesley Ex Rel. Beesley v. HoweSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  5. Wisner v. S. S. Kresge Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1971

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