Legal Opinion
Grimes v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided June 21, 1937PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Following a verdict of $10,000 for damages, personal injuries and property, John E. Grimes appeals from an order granting the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company a new trial.
The case involves a highway-railroad grade intersection accident between plaintiff's southbound automobile and one of defendant's southbound passenger trains at the intersection of Kansas State Highway No. 7 and defendant's tracks approximately one mile north of Columbus, Kansas, on November 23, 1928, about nine P.M.
The trial court sustained defendant's motion for new trial on the ground plaintiff was guilty of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. ShainSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
- Williams v. Iola Electric RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918
- Cooper v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1925
- Bollinger v. St. Louis-San Francisco RailwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
- Reader v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1922
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hauck v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1947
- Smiley v. Farmers Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988