Legal Opinion

Glenn v. Hill

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 17, 1908PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Error to Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. W. B. Teasdale, Judge. The petition alleges a contract to repair, which was to he performed within a year, and further that the landlord did undertake to repair, and did remove 'one furnace, and the petition alleges negligence and carelessness on part of defendant landlord. Little v. McAdams, 38 Mo.

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Error to Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. W. B. Teasdale, Judge. The petition alleges a contract to repair, which was to he performed within a year, and further that the landlord did undertake to repair, and did remove 'one furnace, and the petition alleges negligence and carelessness on part of defendant landlord. Little v. McAdams, 38 Mo. App. 187; sec. 2864, R, S. 1899; Holmes v. Railroad, 104 Mo. 381; Railroad v. Burch, 96 Ind. 346; Railroad v. Mallette, 92 Ala. 2091. Negligence of defendants is pleaded and must go to the jury. Flynn v. Railroad, 78 Mo. 196; Huelsenkamp v. Railroad, 34 Mo.…

1Opinion of the Court

BURGESS, J. —

This is an action for $5,000 damages for the death of plaintiff’s husband, caused, as alleged in the petition, by the negligence and carelessness of the defendants.

Omitting caption, the petition is as follows:

“Now, on this day comes the plaintiff, and after obtaining leave of the court to file this amended petition, says, for her cause of action against the defendants, David P. Richie, John B. Hill and Henry E. Hill, that said defendants, John B. Hill and Henry E. Hall, were, at the happening of the grievances hereinafter mentioned, the owners of what is known as the ‘Hypatia,’ a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tuttle v. George H. Gilbert Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  2. Purcell v. EnglishIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Call v. HaunTennessee Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Ward v. FaginSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  5. Dustin v. CurtisSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1907

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Bartlett v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  2. Kohnle v. PaxtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  3. Mahnken v. GillespieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  4. Miller v. GeeserMissouri Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Bushman v. BushmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1925

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