Dickerson v. St. Louis Public Service Company

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

286 S.W.2d 820 · Cited 66 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.

• Gaines v. Property Servicing Company · 276 S.W.2d 169
• Domitz v. Springfield Bottlers, Inc. · 221 S.W.2d 831
• Hooper Ex Rel. Hooper v. Conrad · 260 S.W.2d 496
• Jones v. Central States Oil Co. · 164 S.W.2d 914
• Yates v. Manchester · 217 S.W.2d 541
• Gray v. Kurn · 137 S.W.2d 558
• Smith v. Mabrey · 154 S.W.2d 770
• Conser v. Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co. · 266 S.W.2d 587
• Cade v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. · 265 S.W.2d 366
• Kraus v. Kansas City Public Service Co. · 269 S.W.2d 743
• Cade v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · 364 Mo. 620

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