Sanguinette v. Mississippi River & Bonne Terre Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court.—Eon. Frank R. Bearing, Judge. (1) The evidence disclosed a clear case of contributory negligence on the part of deceased, which precludes plaintiff’s recovery. Hayden v. Eailroad, 124 Mo. 566; Kelsay v. Railroad, 129 Mo. 374; Hook v. Railroad, 162 Mo. 569; Turner v. Railroad, 74 Mo. 607; Hickman v. Railroad, 47 Mo. App. 74; Lane v. Railroad, 132 Mo. 16; Jones v. Railroad, 63 Mo.
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Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court.—Eon. Frank R. Bearing, Judge. (1) The evidence disclosed a clear case of contributory negligence on the part of deceased, which precludes plaintiff’s recovery. Hayden v. Eailroad, 124 Mo. 566; Kelsay v. Railroad, 129 Mo. 374; Hook v. Railroad, 162 Mo. 569; Turner v. Railroad, 74 Mo. 607; Hickman v. Railroad, 47 Mo. App. 74; Lane v. Railroad, 132 Mo. 16; Jones v. Railroad, 63 Mo. App. 508; Payne v. Railroad, 136 Mo. 581; Guyer v. Railroad, 174 Mo. 344. (2) There is no evidence that either deceased or the driver of the wagon looked .or listened for…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, P. J.
This an action by plaintiff for five thousand dollars damages on account of the death of her husband, Henry A. Sanguinette, who was killed on the 16th day of August, 1902, through and by reason of the alleged negligence of defendant.
The petition of plaintiff, leaving off the formal parts, is as follows:
“Plaintiff states that the defendant is and was at all the times hereinafter mentioned a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Missouri, owns and operates a line of railway from Riverside in Jef*471ferson county, to Doe Run in St. Francois county, all in the State of Missouri.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Artz v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- Kelsay v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Hayden v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- Payne v. Chicago & Alton RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
- Hook v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1901
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- Bradley v. GoffSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Porter v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Jackson v. Southwest Missouri RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
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