Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 23, 1925PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITE, J:

This case was first heard in Division, and upon dissent was transferred to Court in Banc, where, on re-argument, the majority failing* to agree on the divisional opinion, the case was re-assigned.

The suit was to recover for personal injuries claimed to have been caused'to the plaintiff through the negligence of defendant’s employees.

The plaintiff, not quite fifteen years of age, with six other boys, was acting* as caddie on the Algonquin Golf Course. The seven boys left the course about three o’clock in the afternoon of August 2, 1920. The railroad tracks of the defendant pass near a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Banks v. Morris CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
  2. State Ex Rel. Vulgamott v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  3. Dutcher v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  4. Dalton v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1919

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. McClanahan Ex Rel. McClanahan v. St. Louis Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952
  2. Huckleberry v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1930
  3. Ridge v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  4. Partney v. AgersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1945
  5. Pritt v. Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949

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