PARKS v. THOMPSON

No. 44712.

285 S.W.2d 687 (1956)

U. S. PARKS, Respondent, Appellant, v. Guy A. THOMPSON, Trustee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, a Corporation, Appellant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

January 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. L. Harvey, St. Louis, E. A. Barbour, Jr., Springfield, for appellant, Guy A. Thompson.

Jo B. Gardner, Monett, for respondent, appellant.


BOHLING, Commissioner.

U. S. Parks recovered a judgment against Guy A. Thompson, Trustee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, for $20,000 under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. The trial was to the court without a jury. § 510.310 (Statutory references are to RSMo 1949 and V.A.M.S. unless otherwise indicated). Each litigant has appealed. Plaintiff's main contention is: "The amount of plaintiff's recovery should...

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