Legal Opinion
Fields v. Kansas City
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided November 9, 1964No. 50800PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAGER, Chief Justice.
This is a suit for personal injuries which, after a rather extended career, has been transferred here from the Kansas City Court of Appeals by our order. The opinion of the Court of Appeals appears at 377 S.W.2d 528. A prior opinion appears at 358 S.W.2d 96. In the last opinion a plaintiff’s verdict for $14,000 was affirmed. One of the questions considered was the correctness of a ruling refusing an instruction offered by defendant on contributory negligence. The present opinion will deal principally with that question.
We shall only need to state the facts very briefly.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Board v. Nevada School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Capriglione v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1964
- Fischer v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
- Jones v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
- Sanders v. Carl Berry Oil CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Zipp v. Gasen's Drug Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Derboven Ex Rel. Derboven v. StocktonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
- Bullock v. Benjamin Moore and CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
- Zipp v. Gasen's Drug Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970