Legal Opinion

McAnany ex rel. McAnany v. Henrici

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 29, 1911PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court . — Hon. Charles R. Pence, Special Judge. (1) Plaintiff was entitled to go to the jury under the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur. Roberts v. Mitchell. 21 Ont. App.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court . — Hon. Charles R. Pence, Special Judge. (1) Plaintiff was entitled to go to the jury under the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur. Roberts v. Mitchell. 21 Ont. App. Rejo. 433; Clare v. Bank, 1 Sweeney, 539; Mullen v. St. John, 57 N. Y. 551; Barnowski v. Nelson, 89° Mich. 523<; Railroad v. Hopkins, 12 L. R. A. 189, and note; Vincett v. Cook, 4 Hun, 318; Burne v. Broadle, 2 Hurlst. & C. 722; Scott v. Dock Co., 3 Hurlst. & C. 596; Kerney v. R. F., L. R. 5 Q. B. 411; L. R. 6 Q. B. 759; Smethurst v. Church, 148 Mass. 261; Howser v. Railroad, 80- Md. 96; Ryder v.…

1Opinion of the CourtWoodson, J.

The plaintiff, on July 3, 1905, while walking along one of the principal streets of Kansas City, was struck on the head and seriously injured by the falling of a board, known as “crown molding,” which had blown from a certain building presently to be described, belonging to the defendant Henrici, and occupied by defendant Shipley as his tenant. Suit was brought by the plaintiff against both of said parties to recover $15',000, damages for the personal injuries sustained, which it is claimed were caused by the negligence of the defendants. A trial was had which resulted in a verdict and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gregory v. ChambersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  2. Turner v. HaarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. St. Louis, Keokuk & Northwestern Railroad v. St. Louis Union Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  4. Hurt v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  5. Benjamin v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1892

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hays v. HoganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  2. State v. BurchettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  3. State v. BeckerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  4. Citizens Bank of Festus v. Missouri Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. Ambruster v. Levitt Realty & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937

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