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McGrew v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 2, 1945No. 38483PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miles E. McGrew instituted this action, to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly occasioned by a defective and unsafe railroad-highway grade intersection causing the automobile he was operating to overturn. A ten-juror verdict was returned for $10,000. Judgment followed and Guy A. Thompson, as Trustee for the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, appealed. He claims error in the submission of plaintiff's cause; in the giving of plaintiff's instruction No. 1, and that a new trial should have been granted because the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. The…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Guthrie v. City of St. CharlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  2. Elkin v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  3. State ex rel. Long v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  4. State Ex Rel. St. Joseph Belt Railway Co. v. ShainSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  5. Klotsch v. P. F. Collier & Son Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thompson v. GipsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  2. Harrow v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  3. Treon v. City of HamiltonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  4. Hartmann v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  5. Allen v. FosterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984

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