HOBBS v. RENICK

No. 16856.

304 F.2d 856 (1962)

Bonnie HOBBS, Appellant, v. Lloyd Allen RENICK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence B. Silks, Kansas City, Mo., Louis A. Silks, Jr., and John R. Monaghan, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas E. Deacy, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., L. J. Austin and Deacy & Deacy, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief, for appellee.

Before SANBORN, VAN OOSTERHOUT and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

About 10 p. m. on Saturday, October 31, 1959, Bonnie Hobbs, while on foot on U. S. Highway 40 west of Odessa, Missouri, was struck by Lloyd A. Renick's automobile. She was seriously injured. She has brought this diversity action against Renick to recover damages. The defendant's motion for a directed verdict, made at the close of the plaintiff's case, was sustained by the trial court on the grounds that the plaintiff was contributorily negligent...

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