Legal Opinion

Christy v. C.B. Q.R.R. Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 10, 1948PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action for damages alleged to have been caused to plaintiffs' property by reason of the change of the grade of a street by defendant. To plaintiffs' amended petition defendant filed a motion to dismiss on the ground, among others, that the petition failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a claim against defendant upon which relief could be granted. The court sustained the motion, resulting in the entry of a final judgment against plaintiffs, and they have appealed. The question presented upon this appeal is whether the second amended petition states sufficient facts to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rude v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Fairchild v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. Lowe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. John K. Cummings Realty & Investment Co. v. Deere & Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  5. Siemers v. St. Louis Electric Terminal Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. MeierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  2. Marks v. Bettendorf's, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  4. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KemperMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Filger v. State Highway Commission of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962

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