Legal Opinion

Bouillon v. Laclede Gas Light Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 7, 1912PublishedCited by 1 opinion

-Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Moses N. Sale, Judge. (1) The court erred in asking Hr. Corley, the physician who attended the plaintiff, “what was the ■cause of the actual miscarriage that took place on the 17th,” and in permitting him to answer the question, notwithstanding defendant’s objection. Baehr v. Casualty Co., 133 Mo.

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-Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Moses N. Sale, Judge. (1) The court erred in asking Hr. Corley, the physician who attended the plaintiff, “what was the ■cause of the actual miscarriage that took place on the 17th,” and in permitting him to answer the question, notwithstanding defendant’s objection. Baehr v. Casualty Co., 133 Mo. App. 541; Glasgow v. Railroad, 1'91 Mo. 347; Taylor v. Railroad, 185 Mo. 239;- Smart v. ■Kansas City, 208 Mo. 162; Smith v. Kansas City, 125 Mo. App. 150; Sutter v. Kansas City, 138 Mo. App. 105; Roscoe v. Railroad, 202 Mo. 576; Holtzer v. Railroad,…

1Opinion of the Court

NORTON!, J.

This-is a suit for damages accrued to plaintiff as a result of the wrongful trespass and threatening conduct of defendant’s agent while acting within the scope of his authority. Plaintiff recovered and defendant prosecutes the appeal.

Defendant, incorporated, manufactures and sells gas to its patrons in the city of St. Louis, and plaintiff, a married lady, resided at 812 North Jefferson avenue, in the same city, at the time of the trespass complained of. Plaintiff was pregnant with child and confined to her bed, threatened with a miscarriage, when defendant’s agent, engaged in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Garretzen v. DuenckelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
  2. Collier v. Catherine Lead Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  3. Bouillon v. Laclede Gas Light Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Voegeli v. Pickel Marble & Granite Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Shantz v. ShrinerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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