Legal Opinion

Russell v. Terminal Railroad Ass'n of St. Louis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 12, 1973No. 56902PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff as a result of a collision of a freight car with an engine operated by him as defendant’s employee. Verdict and judgment were in favor of plaintiff for $128,666. The trial court granted defendant a new trial for error in the giving of two instructions and plaintiff has appealed. This court has jurisdiction: the amount in dispute is in excess of $30,000 and the notice of appeal was filed before January 1, 1972. Article V, § 3, 1945 Constitution of…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  2. Chappell v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Peak Ex Rel. Peak v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  4. Vest v. City National Bank and Trust CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  5. Jurgeson v. RomineMissouri Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Yoos v. Jewish Hospital of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Lowdermilk v. Vescovo Building & Realty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. State v. MitchellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Dickerson v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Clark v. McCloskeyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

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