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SLATER v. MISSOURI EDISON CO

No. 28301.

245 S.W.2d 457 (1952)

SLATER v. MISSOURI EDISON CO.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren H. May, Louisiana, for appellant.

John H. Haley and James D. Clemens, both of Bowling Green, for respondent.

BENNICK, Presiding Judge.

This is an action under RSMo 1949, Sec. 537.340, V.A.M.S., for the recovery of treble damages from defendant, Missouri Edison Company, because of its act in cutting down one or more ornamental shade trees on the land of plaintiff, Arthur J. Slater, Jr., located in Pike County, Missouri.

Upon a trial of the case the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and against defendant, for the sum of $100 actual damages, whereupon the...

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