Legal Opinion

Greyhound Lines, Inc., a Corporation v. Delta Miller

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 23, 1968No. 19163PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case removed from the state court resulted in a judgment of $20,000 based on a jury verdict for plaintiff Delta Miller on a claim against defendant Greyhound Lines, Inc. for damages occasioned by a fall on allegedly unsafe premises. After post-trial motions were denied, defendant filed a timely appeal. The accident complained of occurred in the terminal facilities of the defendant, located in Kansas City, Missouri. The substantive law of Missouri applies.

On June 14, 1966, about 6:30 p. m., the plaintiff arrived in a bus at defendant’s bus terminal in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Summa v. Morgan Real Estate Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  3. Douglas v. DouglasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  4. Wilkins v. Allied Stores of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. Wattels v. MarreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Daggett v. GessamanOhio Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Dicky D. Voegeli and Sharon Voegeli v. Harvard R. Lewis and Methodist Hospital, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Candi Ryder v. The City of Topeka and Michael MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Theodore Koloda v. General Motors Parts Division, General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  5. Ernest J. Ramos, Cross-Claimants and Intervenors-Appellants v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company, Harold Lee Engineering Co., Cross-Claimants and Third Party v. Livingston Corporation, Cross-Claimants and Third Party DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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