Legal Opinion

Mayne v. Kansas City Railways Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 7, 1921PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Willard P. Hall, Judge. (l)The court erred in admitting evidence to tlie effect that one of the results to the respondent from the injuries alleged to have been received by her, was a lack of the regular courses of nature in her female organs. Hall v. Coal Co., 260 Mo. 351; Johnson v. Railroad, 192 Mo. App. 8; Shafer v. Harvey and Dunham, 192 Mo. App. 502; Martin v. Kansas City Rys. Co., 204 S. W. 589; Wesner v. Railroad, 177 Mo.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Willard P. Hall, Judge. (l)The court erred in admitting evidence to tlie effect that one of the results to the respondent from the injuries alleged to have been received by her, was a lack of the regular courses of nature in her female organs. Hall v. Coal Co., 260 Mo. 351; Johnson v. Railroad, 192 Mo. App. 8; Shafer v. Harvey and Dunham, 192 Mo. App. 502; Martin v. Kansas City Rys. Co., 204 S. W. 589; Wesner v. Railroad, 177 Mo. App. 117; Glasgow v. Railroad, 191 Mo. 347; Smart v. Kansas City, 208 Mo. 162; Taylor v. Railroad, 185 Mo. 239; Baldwin v.…

1Opinion of the Court

The appeal is from a judgment for $20,000 recovered by the plaintiff as damages on account of personal injuries.

Lexington Street, Independence, runs east and west. It is intersected by Orange Street running north and south. The defendant's street railway tracks run along Lexington Street; a track comes in from the north on Orange Street, and turns into a track on Lexington Street. After turning from Orange into Lexington Street, a car stands to receive passengers in front of the post office, which is on the north side of Lexington Street.

On December 24, 1917, a car of the defendant came from…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hall v. Manufacturers Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Brown v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  3. Gibler v. Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Thompson v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  5. Maguire v. St. Louis Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1903

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. McCloskey Ex Rel. McCloskey v. KoplarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  2. Turner v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  3. Tayer v. York Ice MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  4. Evans v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  5. Hartnett v. May Department Stores Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1935

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