WILLIAMS v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

No. 41429.

229 S.W.2d 1 (1950)

WILLIAMS v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

April 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ninian M. Edwards, Jr., N. Murry Edwards, St. Louis, McHaney & McHaney, Flake L. McHaney, Hal H. McHaney, Kennett, for appellant.

Watts & Gentry, St. Louis, for respondent. Vernon W. Foster, Charles A. Helsell, John W. Freels, Chicago, of counsel.


LOZIER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff sued defendant for damages for personal injuries sustained in a train wreck in Louisiana, December 27, 1946. At the close of all the evidence (defendant offered none), defendant was denied a directed verdict requested by it on the ground the action was barred by the statutes of Louisiana. The verdict was for plaintiff for $12,500. Defendant's motion for new trial was overruled, its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was...

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