Rahm v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court. — Hon. Joshua W. Alexander, Judge. (1) The right of trial by jury is a constitutional right. The lower court deprived the plaintiff of the right of trial hy jury. Ladd v. Williams, 104 Mo. App. 397; Jones v. Railroad, 32 L. Ed. 480, 128 U. S. 443, 9 Sup. Ct. 118; Supp. Fed. Stat. Ann. 1907, p. 68, sec. 2. Act June 11, 1906, c. 3073, sec. 2, 34 Stat. 232; Dean v. Woodenware Works, 106 Mo. App. 177 ; James v. Mut.
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Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court. — Hon. Joshua W. Alexander, Judge. (1) The right of trial by jury is a constitutional right. The lower court deprived the plaintiff of the right of trial hy jury. Ladd v. Williams, 104 Mo. App. 397; Jones v. Railroad, 32 L. Ed. 480, 128 U. S. 443, 9 Sup. Ct. 118; Supp. Fed. Stat. Ann. 1907, p. 68, sec. 2. Act June 11, 1906, c. 3073, sec. 2, 34 Stat. 232; Dean v. Woodenware Works, 106 Mo. App. 177 ; James v. Mut. R. F. L., 148 Mo. 16; Ballard v. Railway, 51 Mo. App. 457; Grace v. Railway, 156 M'o. 301; Moore v. Transit Co., 194 Mo. 9; Bender v. Railway, 137…
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Action by a servant against his master to recover damages alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the master. The injury occurred November 16, 1905, at defendant’s machine shops in Silvis, Illinois. Plaintiff, employed as a machinist, was directed by his foreman to remove a bolt from an engine which was undergoing repairs. The bolt, placed inside of the left forward driving wheel and used to support *683three frames and a driving box binder, was about twenty-seven inches in length, stood in a vertical position, and was so firm in its hole that great- force was required to drive it…
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