Thompson v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Clay Circuit Court. — Hon. E. J. Bboaddus, Judge. (1) The court erred in sustaining the motion fór new trial. Baughman v. N. W. W. Go., 58 Mo. App. 580; Lovell v. Davis, 52 Mo. App. 342; Stanard Milling Co. v. Transit Co., 122 Mo. 258; Kelly v. Railroad, 70 Mo. 608; St. Train v. Columbia, etc.,'Co., 56 Mo. 590; Richey v. Bnrnes, 83 Mo. 364. (2) The verdict was for the right party. Baehnekev.
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Appeal from Clay Circuit Court. — Hon. E. J. Bboaddus, Judge. (1) The court erred in sustaining the motion fór new trial. Baughman v. N. W. W. Go., 58 Mo. App. 580; Lovell v. Davis, 52 Mo. App. 342; Stanard Milling Co. v. Transit Co., 122 Mo. 258; Kelly v. Railroad, 70 Mo. 608; St. Train v. Columbia, etc.,'Co., 56 Mo. 590; Richey v. Bnrnes, 83 Mo. 364. (2) The verdict was for the right party. Baehnekev. Railroad, 22 N. Y. S. 712; liegeman v. Railroad, 16 Bush. 353; Hutchinson on Carriers, secs. 526, 517; Dug-gan v. Railroad, 46 Mo.'App. 266; Mats v. Railroad, 53 N. W. Eep. 1071. (3) It has…
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
This case is here on an appeal from an order setting aside the verdict of a jury. The action was begun to recover damages for injuries alleged to have resulted to plaintiff from defendant’s negligence. Plaintiff was a passenger on one of defendant’s open summer cars in Kansas City, and when attempting to alight therefrom fell and was injured. The case was tried by a jury resulting in a verdict for plaintiff for $5,000. Defendant filed its motion to set aside the verdict and grant it a new trial, which was sustained, and the reason assigned by the court for so doing was “that the verdict…
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