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Hennessy v. Bavarian Brewing Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 22, 1898PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. E. L. Scarritt, Judge. (1) The petition states a cause of action under sections 4426 and 4427, Revised Statutes 1889, and it was not necessary to allege or prove that deceased at the time of his death was the servant of plaintiff. Bu-ell v. Transfer Co., 45 Mo. 564; Owenv.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. E. L. Scarritt, Judge. (1) The petition states a cause of action under sections 4426 and 4427, Revised Statutes 1889, and it was not necessary to allege or prove that deceased at the time of his death was the servant of plaintiff. Bu-ell v. Transfer Co., 45 Mo. 564; Owenv. BrockscJimidt, 54 Mo. 285; PJiilpott v. Railroad, 85 Mo. 164; Parsons v. Railroad, 94 Mo. 286; Tobin v. Railroad, 18 S. W. Rep. 997; Habel v. Union Depot Go., 140 Mo. 159. (2) The fact that plaintiff had remarried did not change the relation of parent and child. The plaintiff was…

1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.

Action for $5,000 damages for death of a minor son of plaintiff. Thomas Dolin, an unmarried minor, thirteen years old, was the son of plaintiff by her former marriage. After her second marriage the stepfather supported the minor. His mother per*109mitted him to work for defendant and he turned over his wages to his mother, who used them to buy clothing for him. The death is alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant in not providing proper appliances and safeguards in its factory to prevent injury to the employe, who was required to work close to but not with or on the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Proctor v. Hann. & St. Joe. R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. White v. MaxcySupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  3. Miller v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  4. Buel v. St. Louis Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  5. Elliott v. St. Louis & Iron Mountain R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1878

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Cummins v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  2. Jason D. Dodson and Jason D. Dodson, Jr., a Minor, and Eva Raine Dodson-Lohse, a Minor, and August William Davis Dodson, a Minor, said Minors appearing by the duly appointed Next Friend Jason D. Dodson, Respondent/Cross-Appellant v. Robert P. Ferrara, M.D., and Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular, LLC, Appellants/Cross-Respondents.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2016
  3. Trapp v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  4. Casey v. St. Louis Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1905
  5. State Ex Rel. Thomas v. DauesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1926

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