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YOUNKMAN v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 45708.

304 S.W.2d 19 (1957)

Frederick YOUNKMAN et al., Respondents, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 2.

July 8, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Harvey, St. Louis, Hilary A. Bush, Fred A. Murdock, Wm. A. Cameron, Johnson, Lucas, Bush & Gibson, Kansas City, for appellant.

Arthur C. Popham, Sam Mandell, Kansas City, Haysler A. Poague, Clinton, Richard W. Shaw, Hiawatha, Kan., A. Harry Crane, Topeka, Kan., for respondent, Popham, Thompson, Popham, Mandell & Trusty, Kansas City, of counsel.

BARRETT, Commissioner.

This is a companion case to Ruhl v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, 304 S.W.2d 16. In this action the heirs, a son and a daughter, of Mrs. Ruhl's guest, Mrs. Younkman, have recovered a judgment of $11,000 for her negligent death and the railroad has appealed. The essential issues in the two cases are almost identical and what has been said in the Ruhl case is, in a large measure, determinative of this appeal...

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