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JONES v. AVCO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

Nos. 15117, 15118.

218 F.2d 406 (1955)

Lillian M. JONES, Appellant, v. AVCO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Appellee. AVCO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Eldon T. JONES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Sheridan, Kansas City, Mo. (E. A. (Bert) Taylor, Donald E. Raymond and Pew, Taylor, Welch & Sheridan, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for Lillian M. Jones.

John Murphy, Kansas City, Mo., (C. Thomas Carr and Tucker, Murphy, Wilson & Siddens, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for Avco Manufacturing Corp.

Billy S. Sparks, Kansas City, Mo., (Clyde J. Linde, Robert B. Langworthy and Langworthy, Matz & Linde, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for Eldon T. Jones.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and COLLET and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.

COLLET, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff obtained a jury verdict for $25,000 damages for personal injuries. Judgment notwithstanding the verdict was entered by the court for the defendant, from which plaintiff appeals. There was a precautionary appeal by defendant.

Eldon T. Jones was a territorial service agent for Avco Manufacturing Corporation, the manufacturer of Bendix products. His territory encompassed several states...

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