Legal Opinion

Hower v. Roberts

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1946No. 13144, 13145PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

Charles Hower and Katherine J. Hower, his wife, were injured in a single automobile collision and each brought a separate action for damages against Le Roy K. Roberts in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, charging that the accident was caused by defendant’s negligence. The cases were removed to the Federal court on the ground of diversity of citizenship and jurisdictional amount involved. As the actions arose out of the same collision they were consolidated for trial. Judgment in each case was for defendant and each of the plaintiffs appeals. The appeal is…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Hudson v. Wabash Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  3. Bragg v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  4. Williams v. PowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  5. Danzansky v. ZimbolistCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. George F. VasenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  2. United States v. FurlongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  3. Garden City Co. v. BurdenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
  4. E. C. Messer and Texas Employers' Insurance Association v. L. B. Foster Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. James Moore v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, Inc., Lee Hill v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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