KLESATH v. McQUEEN

No. 46152.

312 S.W.2d 122 (1958)

Ray G. KLESATH and Inez Klesath, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Billie Paul McQUEEN, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

April 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Patrick Quinn, Alex D. Peebles, Quinn & Peebles, Kansas City, for appellants.

John L. Sheridan, Donald E. Raymond, Kansas City, Pew, Taylor, Sheridan & Baty, Kansas City, of counsel, for respondent.


HOLMAN, Commissioner.

At about 9:30 p.m. on May 4, 1955, fourteen-year-old Gary Klesath was killed when the car in which he was riding ran off a Jackson County roadway and overturned. Plaintiffs (Gary's parents) instituted this action seeking to recover damages in the sum of $15,000 from defendant (the driver of the car in which Gary was riding) for the alleged wrongful death of their son. A trial resulted in a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiffs have appealed....

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