GUESS v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO.

No. 14285.

191 F.2d 976 (1951)

GUESS v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 24, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Kirby, St. Louis, Mo. (Abraham Davis, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

F. W. Schwarz, St. Louis, Mo. (Fordyce, Mayne, Hartman, Renard & Stribling, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, JOHNSEN, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The trial of this action resulted in a directed verdict for the defendant (appellee) at the close of the plaintiff's (appellant's) evidence. This appeal is from the judgment entered on the verdict, the plaintiff contending that the District Court erred in granting the defendant's motion for a directed verdict.

The action was brought to recover for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence and willful and wanton misconduct...

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