Legal Opinion

Welland v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 13, 1910PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. James H. Blover, Judge. (1) The court erred in giving defendant’s instructions Nos. 2 and 3. Rapp v. Transit Co., 190 Mo. 144; Hilz v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 36; Fielder v. Railroad, 107 Mo. 645; Kellny v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 67; Hanlon v. Railroad, 104 Mo. 389; Morgan v. Railroad, 159 M'o. 262; Klockenbrink v. Railroad, 172 Mo. 685. (2) Tbe court erred in giving defendant’s instruction No. 4. Flucks v. Railroad, 122 S. W. Rep. 348; — Mo.-;…

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. James H. Blover, Judge. (1) The court erred in giving defendant’s instructions Nos. 2 and 3. Rapp v. Transit Co., 190 Mo. 144; Hilz v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 36; Fielder v. Railroad, 107 Mo. 645; Kellny v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 67; Hanlon v. Railroad, 104 Mo. 389; Morgan v. Railroad, 159 M'o. 262; Klockenbrink v. Railroad, 172 Mo. 685. (2) Tbe court erred in giving defendant’s instruction No. 4. Flucks v. Railroad, 122 S. W. Rep. 348; — Mo.-; Glaser v. Rotbcbilds, 221 Mo. 180; Coffey v. City, 186 Mo. 583; Felver v. Railroad, 216 Mo. 195; Ency. PI. and Pr.,…

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by tbe negligence of defendant. Tbe jury returned a verdict for defendant and tbe cause is before us on tbe appeal of plaintiff.

Tbe injury of which complaint is made occurred early in the morning of July 27, 1906, on Walnut street between Fifth street and Missouri avenue in Kansas City. A double track street railway line is operated by defendant along the middle of Walnut street, the course of which is north and south. The east track is used by north-bound cars and.one of such cars inflicted the injury. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rapp v. St. Louis Transit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  2. Bectenwald v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. Nipper v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Peterie v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Grout v. Central Electric RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910

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