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Thompson v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1900PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from tbe Grundy Circuit Court. — Hon. P. O. Siepp, Judge. (1) ■ The court committed error in refusing to give the demurrer to the evidence, and in refusing to give the peremptory instruction to find for the defendant. Marshall v. Press Co., 69 Mo. App. 256; Watson v. Coal Co., 52 Mo. App. 366; Wray v. Light Co., 68 Mo. App. 380; Nugent v. Milling Co., 131 Mo. 241; Holloranv.

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Appeal from tbe Grundy Circuit Court. — Hon. P. O. Siepp, Judge. (1) ■ The court committed error in refusing to give the demurrer to the evidence, and in refusing to give the peremptory instruction to find for the defendant. Marshall v. Press Co., 69 Mo. App. 256; Watson v. Coal Co., 52 Mo. App. 366; Wray v. Light Co., 68 Mo. App. 380; Nugent v. Milling Co., 131 Mo. 241; Holloranv. Foundry Co., 133 Mo. 470; Lucey v. Oil Co., 129 Mo. 32; Burnes v. Eailroad, 129 Mo. 41; Steinhauser v. Spraul, 127 Mo. 541; Brooks v. Eailroad, 47 Fed. Eep. 687; Thomas v. Eailway, 109 Mo. 187; Winkler v. Basket…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries.

The petition alleged, inter alia, that: Plaintiff was in the employment of defendant at the city of Trenton in this state in the capacity of common laborer in and about defendant’s round-house, switch and tracks, aiding and assisting in the movement, among other things, of engines, coupling and uncoupling the same. That in and about the work of plaintiff he was under control and direction of a boss; said boss being entrusted by defendant with authority of superintending and control of plaintiff in and about his said duties, as well as…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Huhn v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Bradley v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  3. O'Mellia v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  4. Hamman v. Central Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  5. Soeder v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Barnard v. Waverly Brick & Coal Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Reickert v. Hammond Packing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. Reames v. Jones Dry Goods Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. Van Edwards v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1902
  5. Reed v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1904

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