Legal Opinion

Dunlap v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1910PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. James E. GoodrichJudge. (1) That the plaintiff’s intestate received the injury to his foot from the fall of the deck sash was amply established by circumstantial evidence. -Hobbs v. Railroad, 113 Mo. App. 126; Yoegeli v. Pickel Co., 56 Mo. App. 678; Yongue v. Railroad, 133 Mo. App. 141; Buesching v. Gas Light Co., 73 Mo. 219; Kelly v. Railroad, 70 Mo. 604; Longree v. Mfg. Co., 120 Mo.

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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. James E. GoodrichJudge. (1) That the plaintiff’s intestate received the injury to his foot from the fall of the deck sash was amply established by circumstantial evidence. -Hobbs v. Railroad, 113 Mo. App. 126; Yoegeli v. Pickel Co., 56 Mo. App. 678; Yongue v. Railroad, 133 Mo. App. 141; Buesching v. Gas Light Co., 73 Mo. 219; Kelly v. Railroad, 70 Mo. 604; Longree v. Mfg. Co., 120 Mo. App. 494; Duerst v. Stamping Co., 163 Mo. 608; Winkle v. Dry Goods Co., 132 Mo. App. 656; Railroad v. Wood, 66 Kan. 613; Screen Door Co. v. Black, 126 Fed. 721; Railroad…

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

Plaintiff, as the administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, John Dunlap, *218sued to recover damages for the death of her husband which she alleges was caused by the negligence of the defendant. A trial before a jury resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of sixty-five hundred dollars, but afterward the court sustained a motion for a new trial on the ground “that the court should have peremptorily instructed the jury to return á verdict for the defendant,” and the cause is before us on the appeal of plaintiff.

The question argued in the briefs of counsel is whether the evidence…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Redmon v. Metropolitan Street RailwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  2. Frye v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  3. Ruschenberg v. Southern Electric RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
  4. Koenig v. Union Depot Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  5. Wabash Railroad v. JellisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Poumeroule v. Postal Telegraph Cable Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Clark v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  3. Giles v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Freeman v. Loyal Protective Ins.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Grant v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1913

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