Lutz v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. William B.: Teas dale, Judge. (1) The court erred in the admission of the testimony of Dr. Dora Green Wilson, one of the woman doctors.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Eon. William B.: Teas dale, Judge. (1) The court erred in the admission of the testimony of Dr. Dora Green Wilson, one of the woman doctors. Taylor v. Railroad, 185 Mo. 239; Boettger v. Iron Co., 136 Mo. 536; Langston v. Railroad, 147 Mo. 465; Glasgow v. Railroad, 191 Mo. 352; Gutridge v. Railroad, 94 Mo. 472. (2) The court erred in rejecting the testimony of Dr. Perkins, offered by defendant in answer to a hypothetical question as to whether the accident as described by plaintiff was sufficient cause to produce the condition in which the witness found…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
This is an action for personal injury alleged to have been received by the plaintiff just after she entered one .of defendant’s street cars as a passenger thereon. The result in the trial court was for the plaintiff. It appears, from evidence in plaintiff’s behalf, that when she entered into defendant’s car and before she had time to become seated in one of the seats, the car was suddenly started forward with.a violent jerk, which threw her with violence against a stove and on to the floor of the car, whereby she was seriously injured.
The first objection to the judgment is that error was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Glasgow v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
- Taylor v. Grand Avenue RailwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
- Foster v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Martin v. BlockMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887
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- Kaw Feed & Coal Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1908
- Semple v. United Railways Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910
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