WESSELS v. SMITH

No. 48033.

341 S.W.2d 104 (1960)

Verene WESSELS, Respondent, v. Virgil W. SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

December 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downs & Pierce, St. Joseph, for appellant.

Randolph & Randolph, by Lewis F. Randolph, Jr., St. Joseph, for respondent.


COIL, Commissioner.

About 10:45 in the morning of September 27, 1958, Verene Wessels stopped her automobile to wait for opposing traffic to clear so that she could make a left turn. Some seconds later Virgil Smith drove the front of his car into the rear of the stationary vehicle. In Miss Wessels' action for $27,010.78 damages against Smith, the jury awarded $1,000 for her alleged injuries and monetary loss and expense...

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