Johnson v. City of St. Joseph
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court.— Hon. A. M. Woodson, Judge. (1) The court erred in permitting the witness, Poteet, to testify as to the amount of voluntary travel over the road, termed by the pleadings Thirty-second street.
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Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court.— Hon. A. M. Woodson, Judge. (1) The court erred in permitting the witness, Poteet, to testify as to the amount of voluntary travel over the road, termed by the pleadings Thirty-second street. Downend v. Kansas City, 156 Mo. 60; Carle v. DeSoto, 156 Mo. 443. (2) The court erred in admitting in evidence, over the objections of the defendant, special ordinance, number 512, showing the approval of the plat on the Oak Hill addition and also committed a like error in admitting in evidence the plat of both Mason Place and Oak Hill, and also committed error in…
1Opinion of the CourtBroaddus, J.
The plaintiff is a woman who, at the time of the injury complained of, was about seventy years of age. She alleges that on the night of about the seventeenth day of August, 1901, while riding-in a wagon with two other persons and her son, the latter of whom was driving, and while passing along on Thirty-second street in defendant city it was noticed that they were driving among- the weeds lining said street; that it was a dark night and there being no street lamps or lights of any kind in that vicinity and that the son in attempting to guide the team into the beaten path unwittingly pulled…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Becke v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1890
- Cohn v. City of KansasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Downend v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Dickson v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Baldwin v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
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- Craig v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1915
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