Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Street Railway Co. v. Adams Express Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 9, 1910PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Jackson. Circuit Court. — Eon. 'William, O. Thomas, Judge. (1) An assignment of error in the overruling of a demurrer to plaintiff’s’ evidence will not be considered unless the whole evidence is set out in haec verija, in the abstract. Nash v. Brick Co., 109 Mo. App. 600; Keithley v. City of Independence, 120 Mo. App. 255; Moore v. Harmes, 123 Mo. App. 34; Plumbing Co. v. Brewing Co., 126 Mo.

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Appeal from Jackson. Circuit Court. — Eon. 'William, O. Thomas, Judge. (1) An assignment of error in the overruling of a demurrer to plaintiff’s’ evidence will not be considered unless the whole evidence is set out in haec verija, in the abstract. Nash v. Brick Co., 109 Mo. App. 600; Keithley v. City of Independence, 120 Mo. App. 255; Moore v. Harmes, 123 Mo. App. 34; Plumbing Co. v. Brewing Co., 126 Mo. App. 268; Haggard v. Walker, 111 S. W. 904; ■Goodson v. Railroad, 23 Mo. App. 76. (2) A misjoinder of parties, or defect of parties, is cured by verdict. Revised Statutes 1899, sec. 672;…

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

This is an action for damage brought in the circuit court of Jackson county by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, plaintiff, against Adams Express Company, Levi C. Weir, W. H. Damsel and Charles Steele, trustees, defendants. The petition alleged “that the Adams Express Company is-a joint stock association organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York; that Levi C. Weir' is president and W. H. Damsel and Charles Steele are the trustees thereof.” The cause of action stated is “that on the 25th day of December, 1904, at or near the Union Depot in Kansas City, Jackson…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pickett v. WalshMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. Paddock v. SomesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  3. Barbour v. Albany Lodge, No. 24Supreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  4. Proprietors of the Mexican Mill v. Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1868
  5. Hudson v. CahoonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Clark v. Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  2. Oliver v. the Swiss Club TellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Crowl ex rel. Crowl v. American Linseed Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  4. Davison v. FarrMissouri Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. Haney v. ThomsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936

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