Gharst v. St. Louis Transit Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel G. Taylor, Judge. The court erred in overruling defendant’s motion to suppress the deposition of T. S. Emery, and in permitting said deposition to be introduced in evidence over defendant’s objection thereto. R. S. 1899, secs. 2899-2900; R. S. 1899, sec. 4151; R. S. 1899, sec. 8885; Meyers v. Russell, 52 Mo. 26; Clark v. Rynex, 53 Mo. 360; Berders v. Barber, 81 Mo. 636; Hubbard v. Railway, 87 S. W. 52, 112 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Daniel G. Taylor, Judge. The court erred in overruling defendant’s motion to suppress the deposition of T. S. Emery, and in permitting said deposition to be introduced in evidence over defendant’s objection thereto. R. S. 1899, secs. 2899-2900; R. S. 1899, sec. 4151; R. S. 1899, sec. 8885; Meyers v. Russell, 52 Mo. 26; Clark v. Rynex, 53 Mo. 360; Berders v. Barber, 81 Mo. 636; Hubbard v. Railway, 87 S. W. 52, 112 Mo. App.. 459; 21 Am. and Eng. Ency. of Law (2 Ed.), p. 555; Orr v. Lacy, 4 McLean (U. S.) 243; Opin. of Justices, 150 Mass. 586;…
1Opinion of the CourtBland, P. J.
— On May 6, 1903, plaintiff was a passenger on one of defendant’s street cars traveling west on Washington avenue, in the city of St. Louis. Her destination was the intersection of Garrison and Washington avenues. The car stopped when it arrived at the crossing of Garrison avenue. Plaintiff’s evidence is that when the car stopped, several persons preceded her and alighted in safety, and she was in the act of descending the steps of the rear platform when the car was started forward with a sudden jerk, causing her to fall upon the street, striking the back of her head and shoulders on the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Spohn v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1885
- St. Louis, Keokuk & Northwestern Railroad v. St. Louis Union Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- Meier v. MeierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Ex Parte MckeeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
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