Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 24, 1914PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. W. 0. Thomas, Judge. (1) The petition charges last chance- and excessive speed, repugnant causes of action, (a) The evidence fails to sustain either. Therefore, (b) objections to the evidence and (c) demurrers to the evidence should have been sustained, (a) Gabriel v. Railroad, 130 Mo. App. 651; Krehmeyer v. Transit Co.. 220 Mo. 639; Grout v. Electric Ry., 125 Mo.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. W. 0. Thomas, Judge. (1) The petition charges last chance- and excessive speed, repugnant causes of action, (a) The evidence fails to sustain either. Therefore, (b) objections to the evidence and (c) demurrers to the evidence should have been sustained, (a) Gabriel v. Railroad, 130 Mo. App. 651; Krehmeyer v. Transit Co.. 220 Mo. 639; Grout v. Electric Ry., 125 Mo. App. 552; (b) Rinard v. Railroad, 164 Mo. 284; (c) Kinlen v. Railroad, 216 Mo. 158; Moore v. Iindell Ry. Co., 176 Mo. 532; Wallack v. Transit Co., 123 Mo. App-. 167; Guiney v. Electric Co.,…

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WILLIAMS, C.

— This is a suit to recover damages for personal injuries received by one Albert P. Taylor in a collision with one of defendant’s cars while said Taylor was crossing Nineteenth street on Cherry street in Kansas City, Missouri, about eight *200p. m., September 20, 1907. Plaintiff recovered judgment in the trial court in the sum of $6250, and the defendant perfected an appeal to the Kansas City Court of Appeals. After the appeal was taken, plaintiff died. The case was revived in the name of Jennie Taylor, as administratrix of his estate. • In an opinion written by the Kansas City Court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. HydeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  2. Smart v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  3. Roscoe v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  4. Bragg v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  5. Glasgow v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Shepard v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. O'Leary v. Scullin Steel CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
  3. City of Miami v. SteckloffSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  4. Texas Employers' Ins. v. JimenezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Edling v. Kansas City Baseball & Exhibition Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914

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