Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided September 11, 1956No. 10425PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. JASPER SMITH, District Judge.
In this case defendant has filed its motion for summary judgment on the grounds that plaintiff is barred from maintaining this action by reason of plaintiff’s previous election of remedies in case No. 9202, between the same parties in Division No. 2 of this Court. The action was filed May 19, 1956, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, and was removed here June 7, 1956, as a diversity case.
This is an action for damages for false imprisonment alleged to have occurred on May 21, 1954. On June 11, 1954, plaintiff brought an action in the Circuit Court…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- International Nickel Co., Inc. v. Martin J. Barry, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- Harbison v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- Rankin v. TygardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
- Davis v. HauschildSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Weber v. Johnston Fuel Liners, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1975
- Robinson v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1957
- Sause Brothers Ocean Towing Co., Inc., a Corporation, as Owner/charter T/v Ocean Service v. David Leblanc (Leblanc Claimants), Claimants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994