Hall v. Manufacturers Coal & Coke Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Knox Circuit Court. — flow. Charles D. Stewart, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting evidence of plaintiff’s impotency and loss of sexual desire, because not pleaded, and not shown to be a natural result of the injury. Dr. Nunn testified he could not say that the injuries caused impotency.' Moore v. Transit Co., 226 Mo. 698. (2) The court erred in overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the evidence at the close of plaintiff’s case.
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Appeal from Knox Circuit Court. — flow. Charles D. Stewart, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting evidence of plaintiff’s impotency and loss of sexual desire, because not pleaded, and not shown to be a natural result of the injury. Dr. Nunn testified he could not say that the injuries caused impotency.' Moore v. Transit Co., 226 Mo. 698. (2) The court erred in overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the evidence at the close of plaintiff’s case. Plaintiff testified Shaw made the usual inspection of the roof; it was solid. Shaw’s test was made in the usual and customary manner and was…
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, C.
— This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries received by plaintiff while working in defendant’s coal mine near Novinger, Missouri. Suit was instituted in Adair county and on change of venue was sent to Knox county where trial was had resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $23,666. That portion of plaintiff’s petition charging; negligence is as follows:
“The defendant negligently, carelessly and recklessly set him to work in one of the rooms in said Mine number 50, known as room number 4 off the 10th west entry off the main south…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Receiver v. CookTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Hamman v. Central Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Stauffer v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Consolidated Coal Co. v. ScheiberIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Brown v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
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