Legal Opinion

Hendricks v. St. Louis Transit Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from. St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel D. Fisher, Judge. In this State a married woman living with ber husband cannot recover for loss of earnings. Plummer v. Milan, 70 Mo. App. 602; Plummer v. Trost, 81 Mo. 428; Eoss v. Kansas City, 48 Mo. App. 446; Wallis v. West-port, 82 Mo. App. 527; Smith v. St. Joseph, 55 Mo. 456; Blair v. Railroad, 89 Mo. 384; Cullar v. Railroad, 84 M'o.

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Appeal from. St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel D. Fisher, Judge. In this State a married woman living with ber husband cannot recover for loss of earnings. Plummer v. Milan, 70 Mo. App. 602; Plummer v. Trost, 81 Mo. 428; Eoss v. Kansas City, 48 Mo. App. 446; Wallis v. West-port, 82 Mo. App. 527; Smith v. St. Joseph, 55 Mo. 456; Blair v. Railroad, 89 Mo. 384; Cullar v. Railroad, 84 M'o. App. 347; Rogers’ Domestic Relations, sec. .235; Bishop’s non-Contract Law, sec. 542; Schouler on Husband and Wife, secs. 148, 294, 295; Kroner v. Transit Co., 80 S. W. 916; Newell v. Transit Co., 84…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. . RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  2. Shepard v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  3. Perrigo v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  4. Hazelbaker v. GoodfellowIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Glenn v. HuntSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894

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  1. German v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1943
  2. Sezzin v. StarkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  3. Brooks v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  4. Farmers & Traders Bank v. KendrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  5. N. S. Sherman MacHine & Iron Works v. R. D. Cole Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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