LEMKEN v. BROOKS TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 46408.

322 S.W.2d 803 (1959)

Robert L. LEMKEN, Appellant, v. BROOKS TRUCK LINES, INC., and Elbel Construction Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

April 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Achtenberg and Robert A. Sniezek, Kansas City, for appellant.

David R. Hardy, David H. Clark, Kansas City, for respondent Brooks, Sebree, Shook, Hardy & Ottman, Kansas City, of counsel.

Roy F. Carter, Sprinkle, Carter, Sprinkle & Larson, Kansas City, for respondent, Elbel Const. Co.


COIL, Commissioner.

Plaintiff brought an action for $36,000 as damages for alleged personal injuries which he averred he sustained as a result of the automobile he was driving running into the left rear of a parked unlighted trailer unit. At the close of his evidence, the trial court directed verdicts for both defendants. Plaintiff contends on this appeal that he made a submissible case against each defendant while defendants contend, inter alia, that plaintiff was...

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