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Hunt v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 12, 1949No. 40890PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTipton, J.

An opinion in this case was prepared by one of our commissioners but we were unable to’ agree with, the results he reached. However, his statement of facts correctly portrays the record and we adopt it.

“Henry R. Hunt’s property, twenty-three acres in Clay County, fronts on the railroad’s right of way. As he was driving over the railroad crossing from his property in May 1945, his 1937 Ford coupe was struck by the tender of a work train and he was injured. Upon the trial of his action for damages for his injuries a jury awarded him $15,000. The plaintiff pleaded and- offered proof of specific…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lance v. Van WinkleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  2. Rutledge v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  3. Borrson v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  4. Gann v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  5. Smith v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Delay Ex Rel. Delay v. WardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  2. Stith v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  3. Quinn v. St. Louis Public Service CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  4. Branstetter v. GerdemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. Smith v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1953

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