Legal Opinion
Smithpeter v. Wabash Railroad
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided June 13, 1950No. 41022PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONKLING, J!
In their consolidated action in twenty-five counts for damages for alleged destruction or damage to their crops by flood, waters, in alleged violation by the railroad of See. 5222, both Mo. R. S., 1939, and Mo. R. S. A., plaintiffs-respondents recovered a judgmeht aggregating $20,585.40. The defendant Wabash Railroad Company appealed.
The appeal was first heard -in Division Two of this court. That division, in an opinion prepared by Commissioner Westhues, affirmed the circuit court’s judgment. The railroad’s motion, for re: hearing was overruled, but its motion to transfer the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Thompson v. City of LamarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
- Goll v. Chicago & Alton Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1917
- Wiener v. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
- Keener v. SharpSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
- White v. KentlingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Williams v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Miller v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
- Hawkins v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1974
- Continental Motors Corp. v. Township of MuskegonMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
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