SNELL v. OVERFELT

No. 29769.

307 S.W.2d 716 (1957)

Gene SNELL (Plaintiff), Appellant, v. William OVERFELT and Railway Express Agency, Inc., a Corporation (Defendants), Respondents.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

December 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Hamlin, White & Partee, Hannibal, Myrl Sternke, Palmyra, for appellant.

Carstarphen & Harvey, Ely & Hibbard, Hannibal, for respondents.


DEW, Special Commissioner.

The appellant brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries which he claimed to have sustained when he fell into a grease pit in a filling station at Paris, Missouri. On change of venue the case was sent to Marion County. Appellant recovered a verdict for $6,000 against the respondents. Upon the motions of both respondents the trial court granted them a new trial on one of the grounds assigned by them, to-wit: prejudicial...

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