Legal Opinion
Beckwith v. Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 11, 1955No. 44608PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMAN, Commissioner.
Action for damages arising out of an automobile collision. Plaintiff (respondent), Thomas B. Beckwith, obtained a verdict and judgment for $13,000 against defendants, Ray Konold, Jr., William Lee Gooding and Standard Oil Company for the death of his wife, and personal injuries to himself. Gooding and Standard Oil Company have appealed.
The collision occurred at about 11 p. m., on May 15, 1953, at the intersection of Brannon and Devonshire Avenues in St. Louis, Missouri. The weáther was fair and the streets dry. Plaintiff and his wife were in the back seat of a Plymouth car…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Guthrie v. HolmesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
- Crews v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
- Klotsch v. P. F. Collier & Son Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
- Pentecost v. St. Louis Merchants Bridge Terminal RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- Oganaso v. MellowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Rakestraw v. NorrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
- Myers v. BuchananSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
- De Mariano v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
- Berry v. HarmonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
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