Legal Opinion

Kolkmeyer v. Chicago & Alton Railroad

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 2, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Cole Circuit Court. — Eon. Jack G. Slate, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

ELLISON, P. J. —

Plaintiff was a general contractor in grading for railroads and also in revetment work for tlie Federal government. In 1910 lie was engaged, under a contract with tlie government, in the construction of a levee on the Missouri River at “Williite Bend,” Howard County, Missouri. He also had a contract with a railroad known as the Kansas City Southern, which was operated through the States of Missouri and Arkansas, to construct a part of its track in the latter State. When he completed his contract in Howard county he desired to take his employees and his work animals (horses and…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Railroad Commission of Ohio v. Worthington, Receiver of Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Railroad Commission v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. McFadden v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  5. Rice v. Kansas Pacific RailwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1876

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Turner v. Yellow Cab Company of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  2. Simmons Ex Rel. Simmons v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Colley v. CoxMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Vaughn v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Singer v. American Express Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1920

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