Legal Opinion

Distler v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 13, 1912Published

Appeal from Cole Circuit Court. — Ron. W. R. Martin, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBroaddus, P. J.

This is an action for damages by plaintiff based on the ground- that he was wrongfully ejected from defendant’s passenger train. The facts are that on November 8, 1910, plaintiff and his wife bought tickets for transportation from Jefferson City to Ewing Station, and boarded what was known as the “Capital City Express.”

■ Plaintiff’s evidence is to the effect, that he did not know that said train was not scheduled to stop at Ewing Station, but that when he and his wife presented their tickets they were directed by one of defendant’s servants to enter one of the cars in the train. Before…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Atterbury v. HendricksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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