Legal Opinion

Urie v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 6, 1943No. 38629PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Action to recover $30,000 damages alleged to have been caused by the disease of silicosis. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the petition and plaintiff appealed.

The petition alleges: That at all times mentioned the plaintiff, the trustee, and the railroad company were engaged in interstate commerce in the operation of interstate trains; that prior to March 31, 1933, the railroad was operated by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and that plaintiff worked for said company as a locomotive fireman; that since said date the railroad has been operated by a trustee or trustees; that…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Lilly v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GroegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Guthrie v. City of St. CharlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. BurnettOhio Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Jennifer Kay Brumit Mathis and Her Husband, Barry L. Mathis, Plaintiffs v. Eli Lilly and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. Marie v. Standard Steel WorksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  4. Warning v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  5. Brisboise v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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