Heine v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. D. D. Fishe-r, Judge. The deceased son of plaintiffs was guilty of negligence which proximately caused his own death or which contributed thereto. Hudson v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 13; Gurley v. Railroad, 104 Mo. 211; Lewis v. Railroad, 38 Md. 588; Railroad v. Pinchin, 31 Am. and Eng. Rd. Cas. 428; Jones v. Railroad, 13 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1066; 2 Rorer on Railroads, 1055; Moore v. Railroad, 146 Mo. 572; Montgomery y.
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Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. D. D. Fishe-r, Judge. The deceased son of plaintiffs was guilty of negligence which proximately caused his own death or which contributed thereto. Hudson v. Railroad, 101 Mo. 13; Gurley v. Railroad, 104 Mo. 211; Lewis v. Railroad, 38 Md. 588; Railroad v. Pinchin, 31 Am. and Eng. Rd. Cas. 428; Jones v. Railroad, 13 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1066; 2 Rorer on Railroads, 1055; Moore v. Railroad, 146 Mo. 572; Montgomery y. Railroad, 109 Mo. App. 88. (1) Where the undisputed evidence in a record is susceptible of two inferences, the. one consistent with…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
The deceased, a minor son of plaintiffs’, was killed on the 7th day of February, 1905, by being caught between a coal car and a box car standing on tracks of the defendant, which intersected at an acute angle. The deceased was about nineteen years of age, and at the time of his death, earning forty-five dollars per month. He was employed by the defendant as a yard clerk, and his duties consisted in taking the seal record, numbers, and condition of the doors of certain trains. He had been in the employ of the defendant and in the performance of this work three nights previous to the time of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Huhn v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Parsons v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Hamman v. Central Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Wyatt v. Citizens Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1874
- Browne v. Clay Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
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