State Ex Rel. Harbis v. Trimble
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certiorari. (1) The court erred in it opinion in holding that petitioner could and did contract away his right to resort to the Missouri courts to enforce his claim, which ruling was in conflict with previous controlling decisions' of this court. Reichard v. Ins.
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Certiorari. (1) The court erred in it opinion in holding that petitioner could and did contract away his right to resort to the Missouri courts to enforce his claim, which ruling was in conflict with previous controlling decisions' of this court. Reichard v. Ins. Co., 31 Mo. 518; Bank v. White, 220 Mo. 717. .(2) The Court of Appeals erred in holding that the State of Kansas could by statute restrict the jurisdiction of the courts of a sister state, including Missouri,'to enforce a transitory cause of action, such as that of this petitioner. -Tenn. Coal & Iron Co. v. George, 238 U. S. 354;…
1Opinion of the CourtJames T. Blair, C. J.
Certiorari. The writ brings here the record of the Kansas City Court of Appeals in the case of Harbis v. Cudahy Packing Company. Harbis, who is a resident of this State, had recovered judgment against the Packing Company for injuries he had received while in that company’s employ in the State of Kansas. The action was brought under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Kansas. On appeal the judgment was reversed. It- is contended the Court of Appeals brought-its opinion into conflict with decisions of this court in respects hereafter to be mentioned. The Court of Appeals stated that the Packing…
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