Ray v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Lewis Circuit Court. — Eon. Chas. D. Stewart, Judge. (1) The burden of proving the negligence charged in this case, rests on respondent. Bartley v. Railroad, 124 Mo. 140; Hite v. Railroad, 130 Mo. 136; Guffey v. Railroad, 55 Mo. App. 466; Hedrick v. Railroad, 195 Mo. 104; Garvin v. St. Louis, 151 Mo. 334; Saxton v. Railroad, 98 Mo. App. 503; Schaffer v. Railroad, 128 Mo. 64; Yarnell v. Railroad, 113 Mo. 570; Railroad v. MacKinney, 135 Pa.
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Appeal from the Lewis Circuit Court. — Eon. Chas. D. Stewart, Judge. (1) The burden of proving the negligence charged in this case, rests on respondent. Bartley v. Railroad, 124 Mo. 140; Hite v. Railroad, 130 Mo. 136; Guffey v. Railroad, 55 Mo. App. 466; Hedrick v. Railroad, 195 Mo. 104; Garvin v. St. Louis, 151 Mo. 334; Saxton v. Railroad, 98 Mo. App. 503; Schaffer v. Railroad, 128 Mo. 64; Yarnell v. Railroad, 113 Mo. 570; Railroad v. MacKinney, 135 Pa. St. 402, 37 Am. and Eng. 158; Curtis v. Railroad, IS N. Y. 534; Railroad v. Kuhn, 6 S. W. (Ky.) 441; Elliott on Railroads (2 Ed.), S. 1644,…
1Opinion of the CourtGoode, J.
Appeal from a judgment for damages given to compensate plaintiff for a personal injury found to have been caused by the negligence of defendant’s servants. Plaintiff had shipped a carload of cattle in a freight train from Canton, Missouri, over defendant’s railroad destined ultimately to Chicago, Illinois, over a route which extended through West Quincy, Missouri. The train passed southward to LaGrange, between Canton and West Quincy, where about noon it took a sidetrack to let a passenger train * pass. Plaintiff had accompanied the shipment, and while the freight train was on the sidetrack…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ewing v. HoblitzelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Dougherty v. Missouri RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Hite v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Hedrick v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Ernst v. City of West CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
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- Patrum v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
- Hunt v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Farmer v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern RailwayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
- Lincoln v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1928
- Patrum v. St. Louis & San Francisco RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910
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