WALSH v. BEKINS VAN LINES CO.

No. 15134.

217 F.2d 388 (1954)

Richard H. WALSH, Appellant, v. BEKINS VAN LINES CO., a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Berkman, St. Louis, Mo. (Kappel & Neill, St. Louis, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Fred B. Whalen, St. Louis, Mo. (James R. O'Connor, St. Louis, Mo., was with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

Richard H. Walsh on the morning of March 15, 1953, drove his DeSoto automobile from St. Louis, Missouri, where he resided, to Jefferson City, Missouri, to attend a Knights of Columbus initiation. He left Jefferson City on his return trip about 7:30 P. M., driving east on Highway 40, which has a two-lane concrete pavement at least 20 feet wide. Near Wright City, Missouri, at about 9:30 P. M., the Walsh car had a collision with a tractor-trailer...

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