RHYNE v. THOMPSON

No. 44961.

284 S.W.2d 553 (1955)

Nora RHYNE, Administratrix of the Estate of Ettie Julia Carr, Deceased, Appellant, v. Guy A. THOMPSON, Trustee of Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Denied December 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glennon T. Moran and Sherman Landau, St. Louis, for appellant.

Harold L. Harvey, Oliver L. Salter, Donald B. Sommers, St. Louis, for respondent (defendant).


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied December 12, 1955.

HOLMAN, Commissioner.

This is an action for damages for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff's decedent, Mrs. Ettie Carr, as a result of being struck by a cut of freight cars during a switching movement. Plaintiff received a jury verdict of $10,000. Thereafter, on proper motion, the trial court set aside the verdict and entered judgment for defendant. In the alternative the court...

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