Legal Opinion

Schulz v. Smercina

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 7, 1927PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, P. J.

Plaintiff sues for the alleged wrongful and negligent killing of his wife by the driver of a truck belonging to defendant. It was admitted that the driver of the truck was the employee of defendant and was, at the time, about the defendant’s business. It was a delivery truck, and the driver of the truck and a boy were then delivering packages for defendant to defendant’s customers, from defendant’s store. So if the driver was negligent the defendant is liable. Upon a trial before a jury the defendant had a verdict in his favor, and from this judgment entered upon such verdict the plaintiff…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  2. Hanlon v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  3. Murphy v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
  4. Ellis v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  5. Dey v. United Railways Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1909

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Crews v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  2. McGowan v. WellsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1930
  3. Gray v. Columbia Terminals Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  4. Kleinlein v. FoskinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
  5. Pence v. Kansas City Laundry Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1933

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