Chadwick v. St. Louis Transit Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court.— Eon. Daniel D. Fisher, Judge. (1) The demurrers to plaintiff’s evidence and to all the evidence should have been sustained, (a) Be■cause she failed to prove any substantial negligence whatever, (b) Because she failed to prove the allegations of negligence contained in her petition. Godfrey v. Railroad, 107 Mo. App. 193; Edwards v. Ins. Co., 100 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court.— Eon. Daniel D. Fisher, Judge. (1) The demurrers to plaintiff’s evidence and to all the evidence should have been sustained, (a) Be■cause she failed to prove any substantial negligence whatever, (b) Because she failed to prove the allegations of negligence contained in her petition. Godfrey v. Railroad, 107 Mo. App. 193; Edwards v. Ins. Co., 100 Mo. App. 712; Hook v. Railroad, 162 Mo. 569; Hyde v. Railroad, 110 Mo. 272; Spiro v. Railroad, 102 Mo. App. 250; Timms v. Railroad, 66 N. E. 797; Railroad v. Os-horn, 63 N. E. 604; Burnes v. Railroad, 66 N. E.…
1Opinion of the CourtBrace, P. J.
— This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the St. Louis City Circuit Court in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $5,500 for personal injuries.
Plaintiff’s cause of action, as stated in the petition, is as follows:
“For her cause of action herein the plaintiff states that on .the twenty-first day of August, 1903, at night, she entered and was received as a passenger on a westbound car of the defendant at Garrison avenue and *521Olive street on its said line of .railroad in the said city of St. Louis, for the purpose of being carried and transported as such passenger' to her…
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- Och v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Dougherty v. Missouri RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Clark v. Chicago & Alton RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
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