Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Wabash Railroad Company
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided March 9, 1959No. 46233, 46232PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
Robert L. Jenkins and William B. Hutch-erson each brought suit against Wabash Railroad Company and Herman J. Klein, administrator of the estate of Ruby Klein, for the wrongful death of their respective wives. The cases were consolidated for trial, and the defendants have appealed from judgments entered in favor of Robert L. Jenkins in the amount of $25,000 and in favor of William B. Hutcherson in the amount of $20,000.
On Saturday, December 17, 1955, at about 1 o’clock in the .afternoon Mrs. Ruby Klein, her daughter Mrs. Aliene Jenkins, and her sister Mrs. Goldie…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Hooper Ex Rel. Hooper v. ConradSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Borgstede v. WaldbauerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
- Burge v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Homan v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- Ketcham v. ThomasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
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3Cited by22 opinions
- La Plant v. EI Du Pont De Nemours and CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
- Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co. v. Thomas Grain Fumigant Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1966
- Houghton v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1969
- Coffman Ex Rel. Coffman v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1964
- Hines v. Continental Baking CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1960
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