Dickson v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Yallí ant, Judge. (1) Defendant’s demurrers to the evidence, at the close of the plaintiff’s case and at the close of the whole evidence, should have been given. Matti v. Railroad, 32 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cases, 73; Railroad v. Davis, 32 Am. & Eng.
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Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Yallí ant, Judge. (1) Defendant’s demurrers to the evidence, at the close of the plaintiff’s case and at the close of the whole evidence, should have been given. Matti v. Railroad, 32 Am. & Eng. R. R. Cases, 73; Railroad v. Davis, 32 Am. & Eng. R: R. Cases, 65 ; Henze v. Railroad, 71 Mo. 638 ; Gurley v. Railroad, 93 Mo. 450 ; Rafferty v. Railroad, 91 Mo. 37 ; Harty v. Railroad, 95 Mo. 368 ; Field v. Railroad, 76 Mo. 616 ; Braxton v. Railroad, 77 Mo. 458; Collins v. Railroad, 65 Mo. 232; Waldheir v. Railroad, 71 Mo. 514; Collins v.…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
— This is an action for personal injuries. Respondent obtained judgment in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis for $3,875, and the defendant has appealed.
The allegations of the petition with respect to the cause of the injuries complained of are, in the first place, that these injuries are attributable to the carelessness and negligence of the defendant, its servants and agents, in the negligent and careless manner in which the engine and cars were managed and moved. The petition further sets out, as causes of these injuries, the violation of ordinances of the city of St. Louis, which'…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Waldhier v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
- Murray v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1890
- Schneider v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1882
- Sullivan v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1888
- Crane v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1885
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- Jackson v. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
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