Strottman v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. — How. Frank B. Bearing, Judge. . (1) That the engineer, the conductor and the operator were fellow-servants, engaged in a common service, will appear from the decisions in the following cases: McDermott v. Bailroad, 30 Mo. 115; Bohback v. Bailroad, 43 Mo. 187; Gibson v. Eailroad, 46 Mo. 163; Brothers v. Carter, 52 Mo. 372; McGowan v. Eailroad, 61 Mo-. 528; Marshall v. Schricker, 63 Mo. 308; Smith v. Eailroad, 92 Mo. 359; Higgins v.…
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Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. — How. Frank B. Bearing, Judge. . (1) That the engineer, the conductor and the operator were fellow-servants, engaged in a common service, will appear from the decisions in the following cases: McDermott v. Bailroad, 30 Mo. 115; Bohback v. Bailroad, 43 Mo. 187; Gibson v. Eailroad, 46 Mo. 163; Brothers v. Carter, 52 Mo. 372; McGowan v. Eailroad, 61 Mo-. 528; Marshall v. Schricker, 63 Mo. 308; Smith v. Eailroad, 92 Mo. 359; Higgins v. Bail-road, 104 Mo. 413; Schaub v. Eailroad, 109 Mo. 74; Parker v. Eailroad, 109 Mo. 362; Valtz v. Eailroad, 85 HI. 500;…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.
— This is an action by plaintiff, Magdalene Strottman, widow of Fred. W. Strottman, against the defendant company, to recover five thousand dollars damages for the death of her husband, who was injured in a collision on defendant’s railway on October 22, 1902, from which injuries he thereafter died.
The petition alleges as follows:
“Plaintiff for her amended petition states that on and prior to the 24th day of October, 1903, Fred. W. Strottman was her lawful husband, and that she is now his widow, and that defendant was at said time and long prior thereto a railroad corporation duly organized…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Slater v. . JewettNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- City of St. Louis v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
- Proctor v. Hann. & St. Joe. R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1876
- Lewis v. SeifertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
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