Cases

This plaintiff recovered judgment in the Circuit Court of St. Louis for personal injuries received by him while in defendant's employ in consequence of falling from the top of a box car while he was inspecting such car and others on behalf of defendant, a railroad corporation engaged in interstate commerce. There is little, if any, dispute as to the facts and the same were mostly stipulated at the trial. The accident occurred at Granite City, Illinois, a suburb of St. Louis in that state, whe

Moses Spears, plaintiff below, recovered a judgment for damages for personal injuries in the circuit court of the City of St. Louis. The St. Louis Public Service Company, defendant below, appealed to the St. Louis Court of Appeals. That court reversed the judgment and remanded the cause. See 202 S.W.2d 578. To review the record we brought the cause here by certiorari. The collision between the automobile operated by plaintiff and the street car of defendant occurred on Lockwood Avenue,

Personal injury suit. Plaintiff's evidence tended to show that on March 14, 1918, he was a conductor on the Chicago Eastern Illinois Railroad, then in control and being operated by the Government under the Federal Control Act, and lost his left arm by being run over by a car in the freight train of which he was conductor. That while the train was at Bourbon Station, Illinois, moving slowly, he was standing on the west side of a car, with his feet in the sill-step or stirrup close to the nort

The foregoing opinion of BENNICK, C., is adopted as the opinion of the court. The judgment of the circuit court is, accordingly, affirmed. Daues, P.J., and Becker and Nipper, JJ., concur. *Page 383