State Supreme Court / Mo.

Stephens v. Kansas City Gas Company

Decided January 7, 1946. Sidna Poage Dalton wrote the opinion for the court.

191 S.W.2d 601 · Cited 76 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Guthrie v. City of St. Charles · 152 S.W.2d 91
Homan v. Missouri Pacific Railroad · 64 S.W.2d 617
Cole v. Uhlmann Grain Co. · 100 S.W.2d 311
Vitale v. Duerbeck · 92 S.W.2d 691
Whitaker v. Pitcairn · 174 S.W.2d 163
Bebout v. Kurn · 154 S.W.2d 120
Ward v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. · 277 S.W. 908
Kick v. Franklin · 137 S.W.2d 512
Wild v. Pitcairn · 149 S.W.2d 800
Arnold v. Alton Railroad Co. · 154 S.W.2d 58
Mann v. Grim-Smith Hospital & Clinic · 147 S.W.2d 606
Phares v. Century Electric Co. · 82 S.W.2d 91
National City Bank v. Carleton Dry Goods Co. · 67 S.W.2d 69
State Ex Rel. Reeves v. Shain · 122 S.W.2d 885

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Abbott v. Missouri Gas Energy · 375 S.W.3d 104
Golden v. National Utilities Co. · 201 S.W.2d 292
Yocum v. Kansas City Public Service Company · 349 S.W.2d 860
Syn, Inc. v. Beebe · 200 S.W.3d 122
Sofka v. Thal · 662 S.W.2d 502
Pretsky v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company · 396 S.W.2d 566
Craddock v. Greenberg Mercantile, Inc. · 297 S.W.2d 541
Williamson v. St. Louis Public Service Co. · 252 S.W.2d 295
Curtis v. Fruin-Colnon Contracting Co. · 253 S.W.2d 158
State v. Cochran · 203 S.W.2d 707
Stone v. Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services · 350 S.W.3d 14
Daniels v. Smith · 323 S.W.2d 705
Ashley v. Williams · 281 S.W.2d 875
De Mariano v. St. Louis Public Service Company · 340 S.W.2d 735
Koenig v. Skaggs · 400 S.W.2d 63
Owen v. City of Springfield · 741 S.W.2d 16
Wilhelm Ex Rel. Wilhelm v. Kansas City Public Service Co. · 212 S.W.2d 915
Citizens Bank of Festus v. Missouri Natural Gas Co. · 314 S.W.2d 709
Randolph v. Supreme Liberty Life Insurance · 221 S.W.2d 155
Zurich Insurance Co. v. Missouri Edison Co. · 384 S.W.2d 623
Sam Snead School of Golf v. Anchor Casualty Co. · 386 S.W.2d 412
Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. Prugh · 264 S.W.2d 358

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