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SANDERS v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 43605.

270 S.W.2d 731 (1954)

Dwight SANDERS, (Plaintiff) Respondent, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, (Defendant) Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. En Banc.

September 13, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watts & Gentry, St. Louis, for appellant, J. H. Wright, H. J. Deany, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Max C. Nelson, John C. Casey, St. Louis, for respondent, Roberts P. Elam, St. Louis, of counsel.

BENNICK, Special Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Dwight Sanders, on July 18, 1951, when he was caused to be thrown from the top of a refrigerator car which was a part of a string of freight cars being moved at the time by a switching crew of defendant, Illinois Central Railroad Company, in the latter's yard at Centralia, Illinois.

Upon a trial to a jury in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, a verdict...

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