CADE v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO

No. 42902.

265 S.W.2d 366 (1954)

CADE v. ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Lathrop, Sam D. Parker, Kansas City, Richmond C. Coburn, Thomas L. Croft, St. Louis, for appellant.

Francis H. Monek, Chicago, Ill., Claude W. McElwee, St. Louis, for respondent, Henslee, Monek & Murray and Melvin L. Griffith, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.


HYDE, Judge.

Action for damages for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $126,000 reduced by remittitur of $51,000 to $75,000; and defendant has appealed. Defendant contends it was entitled to a directed verdict and also alleges error in instructions, admission of evidence, and failure to grant a mistrial because of misconduct of plaintiff's counsel.

Plaintiff was...

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