Mahan v. Baile
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal involves the trial of an intersectional automobile collision in which the plaintiff recovered a judgment of $8,000.00. The defendants admit "that the plaintiff made a submissible case for a jury." Consequently we are concerned with but three problems: (1) whether the court erred in overruling the challenges to its jurisdiction, (2) whether there was prejudicial error in the instructions and (3) whether the verdict was excessive.
[1] The defendants' challenge of the court's jurisdiction is based upon these facts and this sequence of events: The automobile collision was in Kansas…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Baisley v. BaisleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Mayfield v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1935
- Freeman v. BerberichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- State Ex Rel. Fleming v. BlandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
- Robinson v. FieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
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3Cited by32 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Boll v. WeinsteinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- Layton v. PalmerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
- Merrick v. Bridgeways, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1951
- Miller v. Brunson Const. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- State Ex Rel. A. M. T. v. WeinsteinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
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