HACKETT v. WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 43689.

271 S.W.2d 573 (1954)

Thomas Earl HACKETT, a Minor, by Paul Hackett, His Next Friend, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, and Anthony D. Williams, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Denied October 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Miller, St. Louis, Hunter, Chamier & Motley, Moberly, for defendants and appellants.

C. M. Hulen, Moberly, for plaintiff and respondent.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

In this case plaintiff, Thomas Earl Hackett, recovered a judgment of $12,000 damages for personal injury against defendants-appellants Wabash Railroad Company and its engineer. Plaintiff, a minor seven years of age, was injured July 12, 1951, when a northbound Wabash steam locomotive drawing a train struck the eastbound "pickup...

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