HOWIE v. ST. LOUIS S. W. RY. CO.

No. 41647.

230 S.W.2d 703 (1950)

HOWIE v. ST. LOUIS S. W. RY. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox & Cox, St. Louis, Schuwerk & Schuwerk, Chester, Ill., Conn & Clendenin, Sparta, Ill., attorneys for (plaintiff) appellant.

John W. Murphy, Roscoe Anderson, Cullen Coil, all of St. Louis 1, attorneys for respondent.


WESTHUES, Commissioner.

Appellant, plaintiff below, obtained a verdict against the respondent railway company in the sum of $15,000 as damages due to the alleged wrongful death of her husband who lost his life in a collision of a truck he was driving and a freight train operated by the defendant. The collision occurred in the State of Illinois and the laws of that state must be applied. Plaintiff's petition was in two counts. In the first count she charged common...

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