Williamson v. Wabash Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Randolph Circuit Court. — Eon. A. E. Waller, Judge. (1) The petition does not state a cause of action. The petition must be taken in connection with the statement of plaintiff’s counsel. Pratt v. Conway, 148 Mo. 291; O’Keefe v. United Railways, 124 Mo. App. 613; Oscanyan v. Arms Co., 103 U. S. 261. (2) And taken in connection with such statement, it does not state a cause of action.
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Appeal from the Randolph Circuit Court. — Eon. A. E. Waller, Judge. (1) The petition does not state a cause of action. The petition must be taken in connection with the statement of plaintiff’s counsel. Pratt v. Conway, 148 Mo. 291; O’Keefe v. United Railways, 124 Mo. App. 613; Oscanyan v. Arms Co., 103 U. S. 261. (2) And taken in connection with such statement, it does not state a cause of action. Sissel v. Railroad, 214 Mo. 515; Evans v. Railroad, 178 Mo. 517; Cahill v. Railroad, 205 Mo. 393; Brockschmidt v. Railroad, 205 Mo. 435; Clancy v. Railroad, 192 Mo. 657. (3) The court erred in…
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, J. —
This suit is for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. Yerdict and judgment were for plaintiff .in the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars, and the cause is here on the appeal of defendant.
The injury occurred about five o’clock p.m. April 13, 1908, at a point on defendant’s railroad about one and three-quarter miles south of Cairo. Plaintiff was a section hand in the service of defendant on the section between Cairo and Moberly. The gang had been working about one thousand feet north of the place of the injury. A. south-bound…
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