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WILSON v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.

No. 43492.

262 S.W.2d 604 (1953)

WILSON v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 2.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin C. Orr, Columbia, for appellant.

Rayburn L. Foster, Harry D. Turner, Bartlesville, Okl., H. H. Booth, Warren R. Anderson, Kansas City, Howard F. Major, Columbia, for respondents.

WESTHUES, Commissioner.

Plaintiff Shirley Ann Wilson, a minor, filed this suit through her father, Lloyd Wilson, to recover $100,000 actual and $50,000 punitive damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained when she was severely burned while starting a fire with kerosene. Phillips Petroleum Company and William R. Julian, its manager at Jefferson City, Missouri, were named as defendants. Plaintiff claimed that the product she used in starting the fire...

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