Legal Opinion
Crane v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 29, 1918PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. William 0. Thomas, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, P. J.
Plaintiff’s action is for personal - injury received by falling from a wagon drawn by two miules.
*449He instituted Ms action against three defendants, viz; Kansas City Southern Railway Company. The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company and the Davidson Construction Company and recovered judgment against all three in a lump sum. The railroad companies are lessor and lessee.
The construction company had plaintiff in its employ and directed him to haul a load on the wagon over a road that led down a hill and across the Southern railroad at a public crossing not quite at the bottom of the hill,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Powell v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
- State ex rel. Brown v. WilsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
- State v. SalmonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
- Kerstner v. VorwegSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Farmers' Bank v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Patterson v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
- Burke v. Shaw Transfer Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1922
- Liddle v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1942
- City of Higginsville Ex Rel. Kasco, Inc. v. Alton RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1943
- Smith v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1933