Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. Alton Railroad Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 1, 1943No. 38613PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Action under the Federal Employers Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A., Secs. 51 et seq., to recover for personal injuries. Verdict and judgment went for plaintiff for $15,000, and defendant appealed.

This is the second appeal in this cause. At the first trial the verdict was for defendant, but the trial court granted a new trial and defendant appealed. The order granting the new trial was affirmed. Lloyd v. Alton Railroad Co., 348 Mo. 1222,159 S.W.2d 267.

Plaintiff was a bridge carpenter, and resided in Slater, Missouri, when injured. The injuries resulted when a motorcar on which he was riding struck…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HarringtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. BolleSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mavrakos v. Mavrakos Candy Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  2. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  3. McIlvain v. KavorinosSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951

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