Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Woods.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided August 17, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Respondent, Edwards, obtained a verdict against appellants in the sum of $30,000, as damages for personal injuries sustained in a collision of a car driven by respondent and a truck operated by defendants' agent. The trial court overruled the motion for a new trial on condition that plaintiff enter a remittitur of $20,000. Plaintiff complied with the condition and judgment was entered in the sum of $10,000. Defendants appealed.

Plaintiff, on April 4, 1933, at about seven-thirty P.M., was driving a Chevrolet coach north on Highway No. 5, between Purdin and Browning, Missouri. Defendants' truck,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McKenzie v. Missouri Stables, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Meily v. St. Louis & San Franoisco RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
  3. McIntyre v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  4. State v. WadeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1925
  5. Radler v. St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McKee v. ChaseIdaho Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Brown v. PayneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. Lansford v. Southwest Lime Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  4. McGuire v. Steel Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  5. Marsh v. Heerlein Ex Rel. HeerleinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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