STONE v. NEW YORK, C. & ST. L. R. CO

No. 42803.

260 S.W.2d 532 (1953)

STONE v. NEW YORK, C. & ST. L. R. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

September 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Hocker, Gladney & Grand, Lon Hocker, St. Louis, for appellant.

Tyree C. Derrick, Karl E. Holderle, Jr., St. Louis, for respondent.


VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

In this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., a jury returned a verdict for plaintiff awarding $60,000 damages for personal injury. The trial court required a remittitur of $10,000, and defendant appealed from the ensuing $50,000 judgment.

Upon review this court reversed the judgment by opinion rendered April 14, 1952. It was held that plaintiff did not make out a case submissible to a jury...

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