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LOFTUS v. LEE

No. 46266.

308 S.W.2d 654 (1958)

Joseph B. LOFTUS, Appellant, v. Freda LEE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

January 13, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben W. Swofford, Robert A. Schroeder, Laurence R. Smith, Kansas City, Swofford, Schroeder & Shankland, Kansas City, of counsel, for appellant, Joseph B. Loftus.

Clyde J. Linde, Robert B. Langworthy, Billy S. Sparks, Kansas City, Langworthy, Matz & Linde, Kansas City, of counsel, for respondent.

Arthur F. Schmahlfeldt, Kansas City, Arthur C. Popham, Walter A. Raymond, Edgar J. Keating, Homer A. Cope, Vincent E. Baker, Samuel L. Trusty, Ernest Hubbell, amici curiae.

HOLLINGSWORTH, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff, a resident of Kansas, sued defendant, also a resident of Kansas, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, to recover damages in the sum of $10,000 for personal injuries suffered in a collision of their automobiles in Kansas. The trial court sustained defendant's motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff appealed. The questions for determination are (a) the availability of such a plea in this...

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