J.W. OWEN, INC. v. BOST


364 S.W.2d 499 (1961)

J.W. OWEN, INC. and Zellner Kyle, Plaintiffs-in-Error, v. Willie Harold BOST and wife, Mary BOST, Defendants-in-Error.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Division at Jackson.

Certiorari Denied November 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Gilliland, Frank J. Glankler, Jr., Montedonico, Boone, Gilliland, Heiskell & Loch, Memphis, for plaintiffs in error.

Thomas R. Prewitt, Armstrong, McCadden, Allen, Braden & Goodman, Memphis, for defendants in error.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 28, 1962.

CARNEY, Judge.

The jury below returned a verdict of $25,000 in favor of the plaintiffs, Willie Harold Bost and wife, Mary W. Bost, against the defendants, J.W. Owen, Inc. and Zellner Kyle. Plaintiffs' 3-year-old son, Willie Harold Bost, Jr., was run over and killed by a dump truck driven by the defendant, Zellner Kyle, employee of J.W. Owen, Inc. The Trial Court suggested a remittitur of $7,500 and rendered...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases