Legal Opinion

Walsh v. Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. Louis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 9, 1944No. 38769PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

William P. Walsh recovered a judgment for $25,000 against the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, a corporation, for personal injuries sustained as the alleged result of defendant's negligent failure to warn plaintiff, who was engaged in unloading a car of electric cable, of a switching movement. Defendant appealed and questions the sufficiency of plaintiff's evidence, the correctness of plaintiff's main instruction; the propriety of remarks of plaintiff's counsel during the trial and in argument, and the amount of the verdict.

I. Defendant contends plaintiff failed to make a case in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Smithers v. BarkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  2. Smith v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. Draper v. Louisville Nashville Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  4. Monroe v. Chicago & Alton RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  5. Clark v. Atchison & Eastern Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1933

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gathright v. PendegraftSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Girratono v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. Higgins v. Terminal RR Ass'n of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1951
  4. Wood v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  5. Dodd v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1945

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