VOTRAIN v. ILLINOIS TERMINAL R. CO.

No. 43370.

268 S.W.2d 838 (1954)

VOTRAIN v. ILLINOIS TERMINAL R. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ely & Ely, Robert C. Ely, Alphonso H. Voorhees, St. Louis, for appellant.

Mortimer A. Rosecan, St. Louis, Inman, Dyer, Gray & Dreher, Charles E. Gray, St. Louis, for respondent.


LOZIER, Commissioner.

Action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60. Plaintiff had a $75,000 verdict and, in compliance with the trial court's conditional order, remitted $30,000. Defendant appealed, alleging error: In refusal of an instruction, in overruling defendant's motions for a directed verdict and in failing to grant a mistrial for alleged improper argument by plaintiff's counsel. Defendant also contends that the $45,000...

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