Legal Opinion
Nussbaum v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co. of Maine
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 9, 1962No. 48702PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HYDE, Judge.
Action for damages for personal injuries, in which plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $82,106.20, from which defendant has appealed. The injury occurred in Kansas and the decisive question is whether or not the Kansas Workmen’s Compensation Law is applicable as plaintiff’s only remedy. Defendant contends that the court should have directed a verdict for it for this reason.
Defendant owned and operated stockyards located in Missouri and in Kansas. Its principal office was in Missouri. Plaintiff lived in Kansas and was hired in Missouri as a general utility man to work in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Skadal v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
- Jones v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1944
- Carver v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Carver v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Stokes v. Wabash Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1946
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Coulter v. Michelin Tire Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Wolfe v. HarmsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
- McConnell v. Pic-Walsh Freight CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- Boehm Ex Rel. v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1963
- Tennis v. General Motors Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
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