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MITCHELL v. NEWSOM

No. 30941.

360 S.W.2d 247 (1962)

Charles MITCHELL, a Minor, by his Next Friend, Duke Mitchell (Plaintiff) Appellant, v. Carl NEWSOM (Defendant) Respondent.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

September 18, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Wehrle, Thomas W. Wehrle and Wehrle & Wehrle, Clayton, for appellant.

John C. Shepherd, Paul V. Gilbert and Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, for respondent.

J. P. MORGAN, Special Commissioner.

This action was brought by plaintiff, Charles Mitchell, an eight-year-old minor, by his father as next friend, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when he was bitten by a dog owned by defendant, Carl Newsom. At the close of plaintiff's case, the trial court sustained defendant's motion for a directed verdict and instructed the jury to return a verdict for defendant. Upon his motion for a new trial being overruled...

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