Legal Opinion

Quirk v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 6, 1919PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Wm. 0. Thomas, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

BLAND,. J.

— Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment for loss of services, medical attention and other damages suffered by.him on account of an injury to his son, Charles Quirk. The latter while attempting to get off of one of defendant’s cars on July 4, 1910, fell from the front step thereof, his leg going under the the car causing the same to be cut off about sis inches below the knee.

The facts in this case are substantially the same as those in the case of Charles Quirk, by next friend, Maurice Quirk v. Metropolitan Street Railway Company, No. 13116, decided at this sitting but not yet…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Scovill v. GlasnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  2. Cytron v. St. Louis Transit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  3. Wynn v. City & Suburban RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  4. Cooper v. Mills CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Van Patten v. WaughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1934
  2. State Ex Rel. Whitaker v. HallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  3. Wilson v. Kansas City Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1946

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