Kirkpatrick v. Wells
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
— Action by plaintiffs, through their next friend, for the death of their father, which occurred December 20, ,1922.. On the day in question he boarded a street car and sat in the circular seat on the platform. After riding some distance, apparently asleep, the conductor and motorman attempted to arouse him, and, being unable to do so, called a police officer.
The evidence for-plaintiffs tend to show the conductor, motorman and police officer dragged the deceased from the-car, to the sidewalk, where he remained until the arrival of a patrol wagon to take him'to-a hospital. Before-the wagon…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Priddy v. BoiceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
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- St. Louis Gas Light Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
- Galli v. WellsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1922
- City of St. Louis v. ArnotSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
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