Legal Opinion

Harrow v. Kansas City Public Service Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 9, 1950No. 41586PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOHLING, C.

[ 645] This is an appeal by Marjorie Harrow from an order awarding the Kansas City Public Service Company, a corporation (hereinafter designated defendant), a new trial in an action wherein she recovered a judgment for $15,000 for the wrongful death of her husband, Charles Harrow. Plaintiff joined Roy Heath as codefendant but the court sustained his motion to dismiss and no further action was taken as to him. Defendant was awarded a new trial on account of error in plaintiff’s instruction submitting a recovery under the humanitarian rule for failure to warn, or to slacken speed, or…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Buehler v. Festus Mercantile Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1938
  2. Perkins v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  3. State ex rel. Long v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1917
  4. Wright v. OsbornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  5. Womack v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Stith v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  2. Welch v. McNeelySupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. PrughSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  4. Johnson v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  5. McDonough v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1961

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