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attractive nuisance doctrine in Missouri

20 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1939–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Crawford v. Pacific Western Mobile Estates, Inc.green
moctapp · 1977 · cited in 3 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1983–1986
2 sentences

1986Crawford clearly demonstrates that Missouri adheres to the statement that “the pool and pond cases still state the law and a landowner is not now ... required to “child proof” his premises against an obvious danger.” Crawford, supra, at 221 .

1984The existence of a dangerous condition is not enough; it must have “distracting factors [which] are sufficient to prevent the trespassing 2 child from realizing the risk.” 548 S.W.2d at 222 .

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Jones v. National Supermarkets, Inc.green
moctapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Conditions of land generally are in the nature of “hidden dangers, traps, snares, pitfalls, and the like.” Jones v. National Supermarkets, Inc. 729 S.W.2d 218, 220 (Mo.App.1987) (quoting Dixon v. General Grocery Co., 293 S.W.2d 415, 418 (Mo.1956)).

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Wiegers ex rel. Evans v. Fitzpatrickgreen
moctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000She relies heavily on Wiegers by Evans v. Fitzpatrick, 766 S.W.2d 126, 129 (Mo.App. 1989), which held that a metal ladder brought onto land was an artificial condition of land for purposes of the attractive nuisance doctrine.

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Dixon v. General Grocery Companygreen
mo · 1956 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Conditions of land generally are in the nature of “hidden dangers, traps, snares, pitfalls, and the like.” Jones v. National Supermarkets, Inc. 729 S.W.2d 218, 220 (Mo.App.1987) (quoting Dixon v. General Grocery Co., 293 S.W.2d 415, 418 (Mo.1956)).

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Glastris v. Union Electric Co.green
moctapp · 1976 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
1 sentence

1983Later in Glastris v. Union Electric Co., 542 S.W.2d 65, 68 (Mo.App. 1976) and in Crawford v. Pacific Western MobUe Estates, Inc., 548 S.W.2d 216, 218-219 [2] (Mo.App.1977), our courts analyzing the 1965 revision of § 339 Restatement of Torts (First), found that the revision did not produce any material changes.

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Arbogast v. Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. Louisgreen
mo · 1970 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
1 sentence

1983Louis, 452 S.W.2d 81, 84 [9] (Mo.1970), recommended the adoption of § 339 Restatement of Torts (First), a modification of the attractive nuisance doctrine.

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Dulansky v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.green
ca8 · 1951 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1964–1964
1 sentence

1964Dulansky v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co., 8 Cir., 191 F.2d 881, 883 [2], The plaintiff claims that his petition states a cause of action under Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227 , 130 S.W.2d 623 , on the attractive nuisance doctrine.

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Alligator Co. v. Duttongreen
ca8 · 1940 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1961–1961
2 sentences

1961Alligator Co. v. Dutton, 8 Cir, 109 F.2d 900, 903 [1, 2]; Holifield v. Wigdor, supra [ 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ].” Plaintiff does not seek recovery under the attractive nuisance doctrine but contends that the facts (which are strikingly analogous) bring the case squarely within the orbit of Alligator Co. v. Dutton, supra, on which he confidently relies.

1961Alligator Co. v. Dutton, 8 Cir, 109 F.2d 900, 903 [1, 2]; Holifield v. Wigdor, supra [ 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ].” Plaintiff does not seek recovery under the attractive nuisance doctrine but contends that the facts (which are strikingly analogous) bring the case squarely within the orbit of Alligator Co. v. Dutton, supra, on which he confidently relies.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (26)

CaseCitedYears
Hull Ex Rel. Hull v. Gillioz green
mo · 1939
2 sentences

1977In the Baker case, the Supreme Court spelled out its refusal to expand the landowner’s liability as would be required under § 339, holding: “It was pointed out in Cox v. Gros, Mo., 360 S.W.2d 691 , however, that on at least two occasions, this court has construed section 339, Restatement, Torts, as an expansion of the attractive nuisance doctrine and said that ‘this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.’ Patterson v. Gibson, Mo., 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1234-1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .”

1977In the Baker case, the Supreme Court spelled out its refusal to expand the landowner’s liability as would be required under § 339, holding: “It was pointed out in Cox v. Gros, Mo., 360 S.W.2d 691 , however, that on at least two occasions, this court has construed section 339, Restatement, Torts, as an expansion of the attractive nuisance doctrine and said that ‘this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.’ Patterson v. Gibson, Mo., 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1234-1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .”

51950–1977
Patterson Ex Rel. Patterson v. Gibson neutral
mo · 1956
2 sentences

1977In the Baker case, the Supreme Court spelled out its refusal to expand the landowner’s liability as would be required under § 339, holding: “It was pointed out in Cox v. Gros, Mo., 360 S.W.2d 691 , however, that on at least two occasions, this court has construed section 339, Restatement, Torts, as an expansion of the attractive nuisance doctrine and said that ‘this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.’ Patterson v. Gibson, Mo., 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1234-1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .”

1962It was pointed out in Cox v. Gros, however, that on at least two occasions, this court has construed section 339, Restatement, Torts, as an expansion of the attractive nuisance doctrine and said that “this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.” Patterson v. Gibson, Mo., 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1234-1235 , 130 S.W. 2d 623, 627 .

31962–1977
Baker v. PRAVER AND SONS, INC green
mo · 1962
2 sentences

1986The Supreme Court stated that this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ponds, water-filled quarries, and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses.” Id. at 670 .

1967Baker v. Praver & Sons, Inc., Mo., 361 S.W.2d 667 ; Winegardner v. City of St.

21967–1986
Holifield v. Wigdor green
mo · 1951
2 sentences

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

21961–1962
Mason v. City of Mt. Sterling green
ky · 2003
1 sentence

2018Sterling, 122 S.W.3d 500 , 507 (Ky. 2003) (quoting Restatement (Second) of Torts § 339 cmt. e).

12018–2018
Hilen v. Hays green
ky · 1984
1 sentence

2018The Hayeses argue that the lower courts erroneously applied legal concepts more appropriate to a time when contributory negligence barred recovery in negligence cases, ignored comparative fault, citing KRS 2 411.182 and Hilen v. Hays, 673 S.W.2d 713 (Ky. 1984), and misapplied the attractive nuisance doctrine.

12018–2018
Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. Cahill green
mo · 1972
2 sentences

1986While we no longer operate under the attractive nuisance doctrine, Anderson v. Cahill, 485 S.W.2d 76 (Mo.1972) the preceding discussion regarding Crawford should put to rest any doubts regarding liability in the absence of a distracting influence.

1986While we no longer operate under the attractive nuisance doctrine, Anderson v. Cahill, 485 S.W.2d 76 (Mo.1972) the preceding discussion regarding Crawford should put to rest any doubts regarding liability in the absence of a distracting influence.

11986–1986
McGee v. Wabash Railroad green
· 1908
2 sentences

1977Co., 214 Mo. 530 , 114 S.W. 33 (1908) involved the contributory negligence of parents suing for the wrongful death of their minor son.

1977Co., 214 Mo. 530 , 114 S.W. 33 (1908) involved the contributory negligence of parents suing for the wrongful death of their minor son.

11977–1977
Van Alst v. Kansas City, Mo. green
moctapp · 1945
2 sentences

1977In two of these cases [McFarland v. Grau, supra, and Turner v. City of Moberly, supra] the evidence clearly and unequivocally showed that the minors involved had been warned of and appreciated the danger involved; Van Alst v. Kansas City, 239 Mo. App. 346 , 186 S.W.2d 762 (1945) involved the attractive nuisance doctrine and the 14 year old minor defendant had been forbidden to go swimming in the pond in which he drowned; and, McGee v. Wabash R.

1977In two of these cases [McFarland v. Grau, supra, and Turner v. City of Moberly, supra] the evidence clearly and unequivocally showed that the minors involved had been warned of and appreciated the danger involved; Van Alst v. Kansas City, 239 Mo. App. 346 , 186 S.W.2d 762 (1945) involved the attractive nuisance doctrine and the 14 year old minor defendant had been forbidden to go swimming in the pond in which he drowned; and, McGee v. Wabash R.

11977–1977
McFarland v. Grau green
moctapp · 1957
1 sentence

1977In two of these cases [McFarland v. Grau, supra, and Turner v. City of Moberly, supra] the evidence clearly and unequivocally showed that the minors involved had been warned of and appreciated the danger involved; Van Alst v. Kansas City, 239 Mo. App. 346 , 186 S.W.2d 762 (1945) involved the attractive nuisance doctrine and the 14 year old minor defendant had been forbidden to go swimming in the pond in which he drowned; and, McGee v. Wabash R.

11977–1977
Cox ex rel. Cox v. Gros neutral
mo · 1962
1 sentence

1977In the Baker case, the Supreme Court spelled out its refusal to expand the landowner’s liability as would be required under § 339, holding: “It was pointed out in Cox v. Gros, Mo., 360 S.W.2d 691 , however, that on at least two occasions, this court has construed section 339, Restatement, Torts, as an expansion of the attractive nuisance doctrine and said that ‘this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.’ Patterson v. Gibson, Mo., 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1234-1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .”

11977–1977
Jensen v. Kansas City neutral
moctapp · 1914
2 sentences

1976Jensen v. Kansas City, 181 Mo.App. 359 , 168 S.W. 827 (1914), can be similarly distinguished.

1976Jensen v. Kansas City, 181 Mo.App. 359 , 168 S.W. 827 (1914), can be similarly distinguished.

11976–1976
Witte v. Stifel neutral
mo · 1895
2 sentences

1967Witte v. Stifel, 126 Mo. 295 , 28 S.W. 891 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .

1967Witte v. Stifel, 126 Mo. 295 , 28 S.W. 891 ; Hull v. Gillioz, 344 Mo. 1227, 1235 , 130 S.W.2d 623, 627 .

11967–1967
King v. Solomon green
mass · 1948
2 sentences

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

11962–1962
State Ex Rel. W. E. Callahan Construction Co. v. Hughes green
· 1941
2 sentences

1962Callahan Const. Co. v. Hughes, 348 Mo. 1209 , 159 S.W.2d 251 , and in 1956 in Patterson v. Gibson, (Mo.) 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 , it was said that section 339 was a restatement of the attractive nuisance doctrine but that “this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.” In those cases several items, conditions and circumstances were listed to which it was said the attractive nuisance doctrine was not applicable and it was pointed out that our cases further “limit the doctrine to situations where children’s trespasses are du

1962Callahan Const. Co. v. Hughes, 348 Mo. 1209 , 159 S.W.2d 251 , and in 1956 in Patterson v. Gibson, (Mo.) 287 S.W.2d 853, 854-856 , it was said that section 339 was a restatement of the attractive nuisance doctrine but that “this court has been unwilling to extend the doctrine as far as the rules adopted by the Restatement would extend it.” In those cases several items, conditions and circumstances were listed to which it was said the attractive nuisance doctrine was not applicable and it was pointed out that our cases further “limit the doctrine to situations where children’s trespasses are du

11962–1962
Davoren v. Kansas City green
· 1925
2 sentences

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

11962–1962
Rallo v. Heman Construction Co. neutral
mo · 1921
2 sentences

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

1962While there may be some Inconsistency in the Missouri cases (compare in its basic theory Davoren v. Kansas City (banc 1925), 308 Mo. 513 , 273 S.W. 401 , 40 A.L.R. 473 , and all other Missouri cases), this jurisdiction is committed to the view that the attractive nuisance doctrine is not applicable to “ordinary water hazards” including ponds, water-filled quarries and pools of water in creeks and natural water courses. 8 A.L.R.2d, 1 . c. 1259, 1267; Holifield v. Wigdor, 361 Mo. 636 , 235 S.W.2d 564 ; Rallo v. Heman Construction Co., 291 Mo. 221 , 236 S.W. 632 ; Kemp v. Doe Run Lead Co., Mo.App

11962–1962
Anderson v. Cinnamon green
mo · 1955
2 sentences

1962As to another exception to the rule of non-liability, the attractive nuisance doctrine, the appellant admits that the case does not fall within that doctrine: “This plaintiff did not plead that the thing (marble) that caused his injury was the thing that attracted him onto defendant’s premises, so that exception would not be applicable here.” It is then admitted that this court has declined to adopt the views of sections 342 and 345 of the restatement — liability for known dangerous conditions to gratuitous licensees — but says that Anderson v. Cinnamon, 365 Mo. 304 , 282 S.W.2d 445 , 55 A.L.R

1962As to another exception to the rule of non-liability, the attractive nuisance doctrine, the appellant admits that the case does not fall within that doctrine: “This plaintiff did not plead that the thing (marble) that caused his injury was the thing that attracted him onto defendant’s premises, so that exception would not be applicable here.” It is then admitted that this court has declined to adopt the views of sections 342 and 345 of the restatement — liability for known dangerous conditions to gratuitous licensees — but says that Anderson v. Cinnamon, 365 Mo. 304 , 282 S.W.2d 445 , 55 A.L.R

11962–1962
Bruce ex rel. Bruce v. City of Kansas City green
kan · 1929
2 sentences

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

11959–1959
Flamingo v. City of Waukesha green
wis · 1952
2 sentences

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

11959–1959
Patrick v. City of Bellevue green
neb · 1957
2 sentences

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

11959–1959
Moulton v. City of Fargo neutral
nd · 1917
2 sentences

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

1959Illustrative of the general rule are the following so-called leading cases: Bruce v. Kansas City, 128 Kan. 13 , 276 P. 284 , 63 A.L.R. 325 ; Moulton v. City of Fargo, 39 N.D. 502 , 167 N.W. 717 , L.R.A. 1918D, 1108 ; Flamingo v. City of Waukesha, 262 Wis. 219 , 55 N.W.2d 24 ; Patrick v. City of Bellevue, 164 Neb. 196 , 82 N.W.2d 274 .

11959–1959
Howard Ex Rel. Howard v. St. Joseph Transmission Co. green
mo · 1926
11955–1955
Lentz v. Schuerman Building & Realty Co. green
· 1949
11951–1951
Turner v. City of Moberly green
moctapp · 1930
11945–1945
Railroad Co. v. Stout green
scotus · 1874
11939–1939

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