SHAFFER v. SUNRAY MID-CONTINENT OIL COMPANY

No. 47446.

336 S.W.2d 102 (1960)

Mary L. SHAFFER, Respondent, v. SUNRAY MID-CONTINENT OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, and Fulton Hydro-Gas Company, a Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard F. Major, Columbia, Wilbur F. Daniels, Fayette, Truman B. Rucker, Tulsa, Okl., David A. Oliver, Columbia, for Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co.

Clyde M. Burch, Fulton, for Fulton Hydro-Gas Co.

Roy D. Williams, Boonville, William H. Becker, Terence C. Porter, Columbia, Clyde Rogers, Fayette, for respondent.


JAMES W. BROADDUS, Special Judge by transfer order.

In this action plaintiff sought damages from defendants in the amount of $100,000 on account of personal injuries sustained by her as a result of an explosion. The jury returned a verdict for defendants and judgment was entered thereon. Plaintiff filed a motion for new trial which the trial court sustained on the ground of error in giving Instruction D-8. Defendants have appealed.

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