Legal Opinion
Dickhaut v. Bilyeu Refrigerated Transport Corp.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 14, 1969No. 53900PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Commissioner.
On October 11, 1965, Donald L. Dickhaut was killed when the tractor-trailer unit he was operating overturned in Wolf Creek Pass, Mineral County, Colorado. He was originally employed by Richardson Trucks, Omaha, Nebraska, but Richardson closed its Omaha operation in April 1965 and moved its business of leasing trucks to Springfield. Dickhaut and four other Nebraska drivers, fully aware of the situation and the nature of their future employment, elected to move to Springfield. At the time of his death Dickhaut was on a trip for Bilyeu Refrigerated Transport Corporation of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wood v. Wagner Electric CorporationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
- In Re Claim of Dependents of Seabaugh v. Garver Lumber Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1947
- Maltz v. Jackoway-Katz Cap Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1935
- Ellegood v. Brashear Freight Lines, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1942
- Wright v. Habco, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1967
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Martin v. Mid-America Farm Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1989
- Reichert v. Jerry Reece, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1973
- Crain v. Webster Electric CooperativeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- Brown v. Missouri Lumber Transports, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Ballard v. Leonard Brothers Transport Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1974
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