Lampe v. St. Louis Brewing Assn.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis.— Eon. Thomas L. Anderson, Judge. (1) The court erred in permitting the plaintiff to read to the jury the deposition of her deceased hushapd, which had been taken in a suit brought by him against the defendant. Starkie on Evidence, 412-418;, Womach v. St. Joseph, 201 Mo. 467-468; Walker v. Philadelphia, 195 Penn.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis.— Eon. Thomas L. Anderson, Judge. (1) The court erred in permitting the plaintiff to read to the jury the deposition of her deceased hushapd, which had been taken in a suit brought by him against the defendant. Starkie on Evidence, 412-418;, Womach v. St. Joseph, 201 Mo. 467-468; Walker v. Philadelphia, 195 Penn. State 168; Seleck v-. Janesville, 104 Wis. 570; Borders v. Barber, 81 Mo. 636, 644; Leslie v. Rich Hill C. M. Co., 110 Mo. 31; Bank v. Thayer, 184 Mo. 61, 99; Murphy v. Railway, 31 Hun, 358; Nelson v. Harrington, 72 Wis. 591,…
1Opinion of the Court
This is a master and servant negligence case. The action is maintained by Wilhelmine Lampe as widow of Frederick Lampe, the deceased employee of the defendant, to recover under the Compensatory Death Act the sum of $10,000, for the death of her husband alleged to have been caused by the defendant's negligence.
The verdict of $2,000 is a modest one if a liability was established.
The plaintiff's husband was a driver of and in charge of a team of mules furnished and owned by the defendant and which was used for the purpose of delivering defendant's product to various saloons in St. Louis and St.…
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