HANCOCK v. UNION PAC. R. CO.

No. 21301.

231 S.W.2d 225 (1950)

HANCOCK v. UNION PAC. R. CO.

Kansas City Court of Appeals. Missouri.

May 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Douglas & Brown, St. Joseph, R. A. Brown, Jr., St. Joseph, for appellant.

Price Shoemaker, Elmer E. Reital, Culver, Phillip, Kaufmann & Smith, W. J. Sherwood, all of St. Joseph, for respondent.


SPERRY, Commissioner.

Plaintiff sued defendant for the value of a truck and its cargo, destroyed when struck by defendant's train while parked on the platform of its station for the purpose of unloading freight. Judgment was for plaintiff in the amount of $1573. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff operated a truck line between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Marysville, Kansas. He had a contract whereby trucks carried freight for defendant, from station to station, along...

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