Allen v. St. Louis Public Service Company

Decided January 9, 1956. Henry I. Eager wrote the opinion for the court.

285 S.W.2d 663 · Cited 117 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Gallagher v. Portland Traction Co. · 182 P.2d 354
• Valenti v. Mayer · 4 N.W.2d 5
• Wild v. Pitcairn · 149 S.W.2d 800
• Borrson v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad · 172 S.W.2d 826
• Kraus v. Kansas City Public Service Co. · 269 S.W.2d 743
• Weis v. Weis · 72 N.E.2d 245
• Borucki v. MacKenzie Brothers Co., Inc. · 3 A.2d 224
• Conser v. Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co. · 266 S.W.2d 587
• People v. Gorgol · 265 P.2d 69
• State v. McCormack · 263 S.W.2d 344

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