Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Healzer Cartage Company

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 12, 1956No. 45095PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

In this action plaintiff, the appellant here, sued for $75,000 for personal injuries. After ■ verdict and judgment in the amount of $6,850, and after a motion for new trial had been overruled, plaintiff appealed to the Kansas City Court of Appeals. The appeal was properly transferred here because as stated by that Court, “The rule is that where a plaintiff, being dissatisfied, -appeals from a judgment in his own favor, the ‘amount in dispute’ for the purpose of determining appellate jurisdiction is the difference between the amount claimed or sued for and the amount…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hemminghaus v. FergusonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  2. Conner v. NeiswenderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  3. Brown v. MooreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  4. Wilhelm Ex Rel. Wilhelm v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  5. Schide v. GottschickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Millar v. BergSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. Kirst v. Clarkson Construction CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. Brown v. Kroger CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Hager v. McGlynnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Turner v. Yellow Cab Company of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962

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