THOMPSON v. THOMPSON

No. 41913.

240 S.W.2d 137 (1951)

THOMPSON v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. G. Nahler, C. H. Skinker, Jr., Roscoe Anderson, and Cullen Coil, all of St. Louis, for appellant.

Cox, Cox & Cox, W. F. Smith, and William A. Moffitt, Jr., all of St. Louis, for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

In this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., Joseph B. Thompson, a hostler in the Frisco yards at Pensacola, Florida, slipped upon the engine's deck or apron while shaking the grates and fell against the coal gates. The fall activated or "lighted up" a pre-existing arthritic condition and Mr. Thompson has been unable to work since June 4, 1944, the date of the occurrence. Upon this appeal from a judgment...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases