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clarifying instruction in Missouri

11 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1936–1996 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Pleasant and Gleason v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1938 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
1 sentence

1967Louis Public Service Co., Mo., 201 S.W.2d 169 , 171-172: "Plaintiff's complaint is of nondirection, not misdirection; and plaintiff should have requested a clarifying instruction if desired." We submit that in Instruction No. 3 the ultimate facts were sufficiently hypothesized in keeping with the instructions approved in the above cases, including Jones v. Central States Oil Co., 350 Mo. 91 , 164 *113 S.W.2d 914, 919-920 [5], and Witherspoon v. Guttierez, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 874, 880 [5].

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Witherspoon v. Guttierezgreen
mo · 1959 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
2 sentences

1967Louis Public Service Co., Mo., 201 S.W.2d 169 , 171-172: "Plaintiff's complaint is of nondirection, not misdirection; and plaintiff should have requested a clarifying instruction if desired." We submit that in Instruction No. 3 the ultimate facts were sufficiently hypothesized in keeping with the instructions approved in the above cases, including Jones v. Central States Oil Co., 350 Mo. 91 , 164 *113 S.W.2d 914, 919-920 [5], and Witherspoon v. Guttierez, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 874, 880 [5].

1967Louis Public Service Co., Mo., 201 S.W.2d 169 , 171-172: “Plaintiff’s complaint is of nondirection, not misdirection; and plaintiff should have requested a clarifying instruction if desired.” We submit that in Instruction No. 3 the ultimate facts were sufficiently hypothesized in keeping with the instructions approved in the above cases, including Jones v. Central States Oil Co., 350 Mo. 91 . 164 S.W.2d 914, 919-920 [5], and Witherspoon v. Guttierez, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 874, 880 [5].

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Jones v. Central States Oil Co.green
mo · 1942 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
2 sentences

1967Louis Public Service Co., Mo., 201 S.W.2d 169 , 171-172: “Plaintiff’s complaint is of nondirection, not misdirection; and plaintiff should have requested a clarifying instruction if desired.” We submit that in Instruction No. 3 the ultimate facts were sufficiently hypothesized in keeping with the instructions approved in the above cases, including Jones v. Central States Oil Co., 350 Mo. 91 . 164 S.W.2d 914, 919-920 [5], and Witherspoon v. Guttierez, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 874, 880 [5].

1967Louis Public Service Co., Mo., 201 S.W.2d 169 , 171-172: “Plaintiff’s complaint is of nondirection, not misdirection; and plaintiff should have requested a clarifying instruction if desired.” We submit that in Instruction No. 3 the ultimate facts were sufficiently hypothesized in keeping with the instructions approved in the above cases, including Jones v. Central States Oil Co., 350 Mo. 91 . 164 S.W.2d 914, 919-920 [5], and Witherspoon v. Guttierez, Mo., 327 S.W.2d 874, 880 [5].

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Engleman Ex Rel. Engelman v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.green
mo · 1937 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1960–1960
2 sentences

1960Engleman v. Railway Express Agency, 340 Mo. 360 , 100 S.W.2d 540, 543 (4-7); Matthews v. Mound City Cab Co., supra. If plaintiff felt the matter was not clear, he should have offered a clarifying instruction.

1960Engleman v. Railway Express Agency, 340 Mo. 360 , 100 S.W.2d 540, 543 (4-7); Matthews v. Mound City Cab Co., supra. If plaintiff felt the matter was not clear, he should have offered a clarifying instruction.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
Hooper Ex Rel. Hooper v. Conrad green
mo · 1953
2 sentences

1960Hooper v. Conrad, 364 Mo. 176 , 260 S.W.2d 496 ; Taylor v. Alexander, Mo.Sup., 283 S.W.2d 588, 591 .

1960Hooper v. Conrad, 364 Mo. 176 , 260 S.W.2d 496 ; Taylor v. Alexander, Mo.Sup., 283 S.W.2d 588, 591 .

31955–1960
Sampson v. Missouri Pacific Railroad green
mo · 1978
1 sentence

1996Sampson, 560 S.W.2d at 584 .

11996–1996
Barnes v. Marshall green
mo · 1971
1 sentence

1978Barnes v. Marshall, 467 S.W.2d 70 [10, 11] (Mo.1971).

11978–1978
Wors v. Glasgow Village Supermarket, Inc. green
mo · 1970
1 sentence

1978In Wore v. Glasgow Village Supermarket, Inc., 460 S.W.2d 583 [3] (Mo.1970) the court held that when, as here, evidence is admissable against one defendant but not the other, the latter is entitled to a clarifying instruction limiting the extent of that evidence, but when no such instruction is requested the trial court is not obliged to give one.

11978–1978
Jurgeson v. Romine green
moctapp · 1969
1 sentence

1973In Jurgeson v. Romine, 442 S. W.2d 176 (Mo.App.1969), there were two separate causes of damage: occasional natural flooding, and that of a clogged condition of a natural water course, and the defendant’s clarifying instruction was refused by the court.

11973–1973
State v. Brookshire green
mo · 1962
1 sentence

1970Even if the propriety of the giving of the instruction had been properly preserved for review, as it was not (State v. Brookshire, Mo., 353 S.W.2d 681 ), appellant here requested no instruction on the collateral issue (State v. Ramsey, 355 Mo. 720 , 197 S.W.2d 949, 957 ; State v. Pughe, Mo., 403 S.W.2d 635, 641 ) of the volun-tariness of his admission, nor did he offer or suggest a clarifying instruction.

11970–1970
State v. Pughe green
mo · 1966
1 sentence

1970Even if the propriety of the giving of the instruction had been properly preserved for review, as it was not (State v. Brookshire, Mo., 353 S.W.2d 681 ), appellant here requested no instruction on the collateral issue (State v. Ramsey, 355 Mo. 720 , 197 S.W.2d 949, 957 ; State v. Pughe, Mo., 403 S.W.2d 635, 641 ) of the volun-tariness of his admission, nor did he offer or suggest a clarifying instruction.

11970–1970
State v. Ramsey green
mo · 1946
2 sentences

1970Even if the propriety of the giving of the instruction had been properly preserved for review, as it was not (State v. Brookshire, Mo., 353 S.W.2d 681 ), appellant here requested no instruction on the collateral issue (State v. Ramsey, 355 Mo. 720 , 197 S.W.2d 949, 957 ; State v. Pughe, Mo., 403 S.W.2d 635, 641 ) of the volun-tariness of his admission, nor did he offer or suggest a clarifying instruction.

1970Even if the propriety of the giving of the instruction had been properly preserved for review, as it was not (State v. Brookshire, Mo., 353 S.W.2d 681 ), appellant here requested no instruction on the collateral issue (State v. Ramsey, 355 Mo. 720 , 197 S.W.2d 949, 957 ; State v. Pughe, Mo., 403 S.W.2d 635, 641 ) of the volun-tariness of his admission, nor did he offer or suggest a clarifying instruction.

11970–1970
Taylor ex rel. Taylor v. Alexander neutral
mo · 1955
1 sentence

1960Hooper v. Conrad, 364 Mo. 176 , 260 S.W.2d 496 ; Taylor v. Alexander, Mo.Sup., 283 S.W.2d 588, 591 .

11960–1960
Williams Ex Rel. Sheehan v. Guyot green
mo · 1939
2 sentences

1959Petty v. Kansas City Public Service Co., 355 Mo. 824 , 198 S.W.2d 684 ; Williams v. Guyot, 344 Mo. 372 , 126 S.W.2d 1137 .

1959Petty v. Kansas City Public Service Co., 355 Mo. 824 , 198 S.W.2d 684 ; Williams v. Guyot, 344 Mo. 372 , 126 S.W.2d 1137 .

11959–1959
Petty v. Kansas City Public Service Co. green
mo · 1946
2 sentences

1959Petty v. Kansas City Public Service Co., 355 Mo. 824 , 198 S.W.2d 684 ; Williams v. Guyot, 344 Mo. 372 , 126 S.W.2d 1137 .

1959Petty v. Kansas City Public Service Co., 355 Mo. 824 , 198 S.W.2d 684 ; Williams v. Guyot, 344 Mo. 372 , 126 S.W.2d 1137 .

11959–1959
Nelson v. C. Heinz Stove Co. green
mo · 1928
2 sentences

1939The instruction did not say that negligence on the part of deceased would be presumed, and if plaintiffs thought it needed clarifying, in the respect under consideration, it was their duty to have submitted a clarifying instruction. [Nelson v. Heinz Stove Co., 320 Mo. 655 , 8 S.W.2d 918 ; Larkin v. Wells et al.

1939The instruction did not say that negligence on the part of deceased would be presumed, and if plaintiffs thought it needed clarifying, in the respect under consideration, it was their duty to have submitted a clarifying instruction. [Nelson v. Heinz Stove Co., 320 Mo. 655 , 8 S.W.2d 918 ; Larkin v. Wells et al.

11939–1939
Klaber v. Kansas City, Missouri green
moctapp · 1929
2 sentences

1936If defendants feared that the jury might go outside of the evidence to fix the value as of some other date, it should have requested a clarifying instruction which would have removed the doubt.” If the defendants felt that the jury might fix the value as of sometime other than the time of the taking of the strip they should have asked a clarifying instruction. [Brouster v. Shell Pipe Line Corp. (Mo. App.), 16 S. W. (2d) 672 , 1. c. 674; Klaber, Admr. of Jamison, v. Kansas City, 223 Mo. App. 684 , 17 S. W. (2d) 621, 1 . c. 629; Walk v. St.

1936If defendants feared that the jury might go outside of the evidence to fix the value as of some other date, it should have requested a clarifying instruction which would have removed the doubt.” If the defendants felt that the jury might fix the value as of sometime other than the time of the taking of the strip they should have asked a clarifying instruction. [Brouster v. Shell Pipe Line Corp. (Mo. App.), 16 S. W. (2d) 672 , 1. c. 674; Klaber, Admr. of Jamison, v. Kansas City, 223 Mo. App. 684 , 17 S. W. (2d) 621, 1 . c. 629; Walk v. St.

11936–1936

Where else courts name it

CA 168 (1971–2026) WA 15 (1971–2016) MD 12 (1974–2021) MO 11 (1936–1996) IL 10 (1968–2024) CO 8 (1982–2025) HI 8 (1966–1998) OR 8 (2007–2019) PA 7 (1976–2021) AZ 6 (2007–2026) ID 5 (1951–2010) NY 5 (1977–2016) UT 5 (1998–2026) TX 4 (1974–2019) MN 3 (1986–2016) ME 3 (1976–2018) AL 3 (1991–1996) NC 3 (1987–2004) MI 3 (1988–2020) FL 2 (2001–2025) GA 2 (1988–2023) NJ 2 (1991–2017) NM 2 (2011–2020) VA 2 (2002–2023) CT 2 (2017–2017) ND 2 (2013–2013)

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