TRIPLETT v. SHAFER

No. 22492.

300 S.W.2d 528 (1957)

Thomas Lee TRIPLETT and Jean Marie Triplett, Appellants, v. Jackie SHAFER, Defendant, and Donald Waits and James K. Waits, Respondents.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

March 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Brown, Trenton, Merrill E. Montgomery and Arthur D. Campbell, Milan, for appellants.

Ronald L. Somerville, Chillicothe, for respondents.


SPERRY, Commissioner.

Thomas Lee Triplett and Jean Marie Triplett, plaintiffs, sued Jackie Shafer and Donald and James K. Waits for damages caused by the death of their son, six year old Jerry Allen Triplett, who was killed when he was struck by a truck owned by James K. Waits and operated by Jackie Shafer.

Trial was had to a jury and, at the conclusion of plaintiffs' evidence, the court dismissed as to defendants James K. and Donald Waits. There was a verdict...

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