Legal Opinion
Menke v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1944No. 12660PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.
On July 7, 1932, F. W. Menke, an employee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, retired from its service. At the time of his retirement, the railroad company had in operation a scheme- for pensioning superannuated employees. Menke’s application for a pension was denied, and this action was instituted to establish his right to a pension, as of the date of his retirement. During the progress of the litigation Menke died. The cause of action was revived in the name of Lena H. Menke, executrix of his estate. From the judgment of the District Court denying the relief…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Clark v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- McNevin v. Solvay Process Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Schofield v. Zion's Co-Op. Mercantile InstitutionUtah Supreme Court · 1934
- McCullough v. Clinch-Mitchell Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Guild v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Hurd v. Illinois Bell Telephone CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1955
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- Ehrle v. Bank Building & Equipment Corp. of AmericaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
- Gitelson v. Du PontNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Partick Edwin Golden, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Kentile Floors, Inc., Defendants-Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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