Legal Opinion

Joyce Labbee, by Pearl Labbee, Next Friend v. Roadway Express, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 9, 1972No. 72-1165PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENNEY, District Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries brought by Joyce Labbee, a minor, through Pearl Labbee, her mother and next friend. The suit was originally filed in the Circuit Court of Texas County, Missouri, at Houston, Missouri, and subsequently removed by the defendant to the United States District Court.

Jurisdiction based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount is established. The case was tried to a jury who found for the defendant, Roadway Express, Inc. Plaintiff’s motion for new trial was overruled by the trial court. This timely appeal followed.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. James Kiernan and Mary Kiernan v. Gerald Van Schaik, T/a Van's Atlantic StationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  2. Frederick Z. Goosman, to His Own Use and to the Use of Royal Indemnity Company, a Body Corporate v. A. Duie Pyle, Inc., a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  3. State Ex Rel. Wells v. MayfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  4. Mansfield v. Wagner Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1922

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Trinity Carton Company, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Falstaff Brewing Corp., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Agrashell, Inc. v. Hammons Products CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. Rebecca Ratliff and Robert Ratliff v. Schiber Truck Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. Leon Hallberg and Nedra E. Hallberg v. Enid BrasherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982

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