GOOCH v. LAKE

No. 46727.

327 S.W.2d 132 (1959)

Bobby GOOCH, Respondent, v. Donald Dean LAKE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

September 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Chapman, Chapman & Chapman, Chillicothe, for appellant.

Walter Allen, Brookfield, Hess & Collins, Macon, for plaintiff-respondent.


LEEDY, Judge.

Action for damages for personal injuries sustained by Bobby Gooch while riding as a guest-passenger in a motor vehicle (a jeep) operated by Donald Dean Lake. Gooch obtained judgment for $15,000, and Lake has appealed. The parties will be referred to as styled in the trial court.

The casualty occurred on a public street in Marceline about 8 or 8:30 p. m., on July 4, 1955, when the jeep being driven by defendant southward on Kansas Avenue at a...

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