Legal Opinion

Brinkley v. United Biscuit Co. of America

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 28, 1942PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff is the widow of Ora A. Brinkley, deceased, and brought this action to recover damages for his alleged wrongful death. The cause of action was filed in Bollinger County, but went on change of venue to Stoddard County where plaintiff obtained verdict and judgment for $8,000 against all the defendants. Motions for new trial were overruled and defendants appealed. The appeal of defendants United Biscuit Company and McDaniel is No. 38,016 and the appeal of defendants Shell and Myers is No. 38,017. These appeals were consolidated.

Plaintiff's husband was killed in a collision on highway…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Adelsberger v. SheehySupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  2. Guthrie v. City of St. CharlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  3. State ex rel. Long v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  4. Sconce v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  5. Parrent v. Mobile Ohio Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1934

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Leek v. DillardMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Alvey v. Sears, Roebuck and CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  3. Bidleman v. Morrison Motor Freight, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Billingsley v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1945
  5. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945

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