Legal Opinion
Riggs v. Metcalf
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided September 8, 1958No. 46439PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DALTON, Chief Justice.
Action for damages sustained in a collision of automobiles in Joplin, Missouri. Verdict and judgment were for plaintiffs, to wit, for Donna Riggs on the first count for $20,000 (personal injuries) and for Jack W. Riggs, husband of Donna Riggs $2,500 on the second count (loss of services, etc.) and (by agreement of parties) for Jack W. Riggs for $80 (property damages) on the third count. Defendant has appealed.
About 5:00 p.m., on January 6, 1956, plaintiff Donna Riggs was driving her husband’s 1955 Ford station wagon south on Main street between Ninth and Tenth streets in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Womach v. City of St. JosephSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- McCaffery v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Wilt v. MoodySupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Burr v. Kansas City Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Brown v. PayneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Appelhans v. GoldmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
- Goldstein v. FendelmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
- Turner v. Yellow Cab Company of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
- Stephens v. GuffeySupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
- Robben v. PetersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1968
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