Haley v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Franklin Ferriss, Judge. The court erred in sustaining plaintiff’s motion to set aside the nonsuit.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Franklin Ferriss, Judge. The court erred in sustaining plaintiff’s motion to set aside the nonsuit. McHugh v. Eailroad, 88 S. W. 855; Maher v. Eailroad, 64 Mo. 275; Petty v. Eailroad, 179 Mo. 674; Coatney v. Eailroad, 151 Mo. 35; Bank v. Trust Co., 179 Mo. 660; Ottomeyer v. Pritchett, 178 Mo. 165; McCauley v. Eailroad, 179 Mo. 592; Ledwidge v. Eailroad, 73 S. W. 1009; Sindlinger v. City of Kansas, 126 Mo. 327; Turner v. Eailroad, 74 Mo. 607; Cilbert v. Eailroad, 128 Fed. 533; Fellenz v. Eailroad, 80 S. W. - 49; Culbertson v. Eailroad, 140 Mo.…
1Opinion of the CourtValliant, J.
Defendant has a railroad track extending from the south along the wharf or levee, as it is usually called, turning west into Poplar street, *18thence along Poplar street west to a distant point in the city. While the plaintiff, on February 12, 1901, was driving a two-horse wagon in Poplar street a locomotive drawing a freight train on defendant’s road struck the wagon, causing the plaintiff to be thrown therefrom and severely injured.
In the petition it is stated that there was at that time a city ordinance forbidding the running of a locomotive or train on a steam railroad in the city at a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chitty v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1899
- McManamee v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1896
- Cole v. ArmourSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
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- Hillis v. Home Owners' Loan Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1941
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