RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY v. EPPERSON

No. 15632.

240 F.2d 189 (1957)

RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, Inc., a corporation, Appellant, v. Leverett Ray EPPERSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

January 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. H. Bates, Kansas City, Mo. (Lathrop, Righter, Blackwell & Parker and Sam D. Parker, Kansas City, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Lucian Lane, Kansas City, Mo. (W. F. Woodruff, Woodruff & Lane, Kansas City, Mo., William H. Enfield, and Little & Enfield, Bentonville, Ark., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant (appellant) in this personal injury action, which was tried to a jury, seeks a review and reversal of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff (appellee). As grounds for reversal, the defendant asserts that the District Court erred in denying a motion for a directed verdict in favor of the defendant; in rulings on evidence; in denying a motion for a mistrial on account of improper argument; and in its instructions. The defendant also...

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