Legal Opinion
Qualls v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided November 20, 1990No. 72683PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLSTEIN, Judge.
Plaintiff Dennis Qualls obtained a jury verdict on his claim against defendant St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company (the railroad) under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51, et seq. (West 1986) (FELA). Defendant filed a “post-trial motion” requesting the judgment be set aside and that judgment be entered for defendant or, alternatively, a new trial be granted. The trial court set aside the judgment and ordered a new trial. The parties filed cross-appeals. Following opinion by the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, this Court granted transfer.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Community Title Co. v. Roosevelt Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
- McGivern v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Raudenbush v. Baltimore & OR Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Riley v. Union Pacific RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Stewart v. Alton & Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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