Waldopfel v. St. Louis Transit Co.
Decision Date | 17 November 1903 |
Parties | WALDOPFEL v. ST. LOUIS TRANSIT CO. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court; John A. Blevins, Judge.
Action by Leonore Waldopfel against the St. Louis Transit Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed.
Boyle, Priest & Lehman, for appellant. Sheridan & Sheridan and Henry B. Davis, for respondent.
The St. Louis Transit Company has appealed from a judgment of the circuit court of the city of St. Louis, rendered upon the verdict of a jury awarding her damages for personal injuries.
The portions of plaintiff's petition material, omitting formal averments, are thus set forth: The answer was a general denial, coupled with a special plea, which, in the view taken by us, may be dismissed without further consideration.
At the threshold of this case we are confronted by respondent's arraignment of the bill of exceptions of appellant that section 728, Rev. St. 1899, limited the power of the trial court to extend the time for filing bills of exceptions beyond the term of court at which the exceptions are taken to such cases wherein good cause is shown for the prolonging. In Dodd v. Guiseffi, ...
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