Legal Opinion

Wabash Railroad v. Tourville

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 10, 1900No. 36PublishedCited by 24 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. The cage is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna

The plaintiff in error is a consolidated railway corporation, separately organized under the laws of Illinois and Missouri. It was indebted to the defendant in error, whom we shall designate by his name,, Tourville, for work and labor performed in St. Louis, Missouri, in the sum of $81.98. Tourville was indebted on a promissory note for $132 to one Flannigan, who lived in East St. Louis, State of Illinois.

On the 10th of June, 1891, Tourville commenced an action before a justice of the peace of the city of St. Louis, against the plaintiff in error for his wages, and obtained a judgment by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wallace v. McConnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Smith v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Stump v. HornbackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  4. Mower v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Chouteau v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Huron Holding Corp. v. Lincoln Mine Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Wabash Railroad v. FlanniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Moore v. Chattanooga Electric Railway Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Galbreath v. WallrichSupreme Court of Colorado · 1910
  5. Prasse v. PrasseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938

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