Legal Opinion

Conser v. Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 8, 1954No. 43454PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HYDE, Presiding Judge.

Action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60, for $100,000 damages for personal injuries. The verdict and judgment were for' defendant and plaintiff has appealed. Plaintiff claims error in' 'denying his motion for new- trial, in rulings on evidence and in giving certain instructions.

Plaintiff’s brief does not comply with Rule 1.08(a) (3), 42 V.A.M.S., but we will rule this case on the.merits since we are able to determine from the. whole brief the allegations of error and the points made under them, which present important questions, and…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. ErvingSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Ellis v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. McCloskey Ex Rel. McCloskey v. KoplarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  4. Jesionowski v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Gannon v. Laclede Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1898

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Allen v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  2. Charles F. Curry and Company v. HedrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
  3. Dickerson v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  4. Domijan v. HarpSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  5. Baumle v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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