Legal Opinion

Banks v. Morris Company

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 4, 1924PublishedCited by 219 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRagland, J.

Action for damages for personal injuries. Prom a judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $10,000,' defendant has appealed.

The petition alleged several grounds of negligence, but the case was submitted to the jury on only one of them. It was pleaded as follows:

“Fourth. That the defendant’s agent and servant in charge of said automobile saw, or by the exercise of ordinary care could have seen, plaintiff in and upon the traveled part of said Pine Street and not upon the sidewalk, at its intersection with said Compton Avenue, and in a position of imminent peril of being struck by defendant’s said…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  2. Kellny v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  3. State Ex Rel. Vulgamott v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  4. Hanlon v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  5. Murphy v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910

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3Cited by219 opinions

  1. Faught Ex Rel. Faught v. WashamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  2. Borgstede v. WaldbauerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  3. National Mfg. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
  4. Knorp v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  5. Perkins v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937

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