Strauchon v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Thomas H. Reynolds, Special Judge. (1) Tire demurrer admitted every fact favorable to tbe plaintiff which tbe jury could infer from tbe evidence. Marshall v. Scbricker, 63 Mo. 308; Mauerman v. Siemerts, 71 Mo. 101; Franke v. St. Louis, 110 Mo. 516; Patton v. Bragg, 113 Mo. 595; Berry v. Railroad, 124 Mo. 24.4; Bender v. Railroad, 137 Mo. 240; Deitring v. Railroad, 109 Mo.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Thomas H. Reynolds, Special Judge. (1) Tire demurrer admitted every fact favorable to tbe plaintiff which tbe jury could infer from tbe evidence. Marshall v. Scbricker, 63 Mo. 308; Mauerman v. Siemerts, 71 Mo. 101; Franke v. St. Louis, 110 Mo. 516; Patton v. Bragg, 113 Mo. 595; Berry v. Railroad, 124 Mo. 24.4; Bender v. Railroad, 137 Mo. 240; Deitring v. Railroad, 109 Mo. App. 541; Moore v. Railroad, 194 Mo. 9. (2) Defendant was negligent in running tbe car at a speed in excess of the ordinance limit. Duffy v. Railroad, 19 Mo. App. 380; Gratiot v.…
1Opinion of the CourtWoodson, J.
The plaintiff brought this suit against the defendant, in the circuit court of Jackson county, to recover $10,000 damages for personal injuries received by him in consequence of the alleged negligence of the company, in running, one of its cars against and striking him with great force and violence.
The petition seeks to recover upon the negligence of the defendant in running the car in violation of the speed ordinance of Kansas City, also upon the so-called humanitarian doctrine.
Both of these causes of action are stated in the same count .in the petition; since, however, no point is raised in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gratiot v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Meily v. St. Louis & San Franoisco RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
- Bluedorn v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- Powers v. St. Louis Transit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- Crossett v. FerrillSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
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- Lackey v. United Railways Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1921
- Pitcher v. SchochSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
- O'Donnell v. WellsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
- Young v. GrotskySupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Reeves v. Kansas City, St. Louis & Chicago RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
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