WISER v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 45705.

301 S.W.2d 37 (1957)

O. W. WISER, Respondent, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 2.

April 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold L. Harvey, St. Louis, Hilary A. Bush, Fred A. Murdock, Johnson, Lucas, Bush & Gibson, Kansas City, for appellant.

Gardner & Gardner, Monett, for respondent.


EAGER, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries instituted under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. 45 U.S.C.A., Ch. 2, § 51 et seq. The verdict and judgment were for plaintiff in the amount of $10,000; no motion for new trial was filed, but defendant did file, and the court overruled, a motion for judgment in accordance with its motion for a directed verdict. The present appeal is from that ruling and the sole question presented is whether plaintiff...

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