FITZPATRICK v. FORD

No. 49713.

372 S.W.2d 844 (1963)

Ronald FITZPATRICK, by His Father and Next Friend, J. B. Fitzpatrick, Appellant, v. Cecil F. FORD and Hazel H. Ford, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Opinion Modified Motion and Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer Denied December 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Simmons, Plattsburg, Sevier & Turnage, Liberty, Walter A. Raymond and Raymond, West & Cochrane, Kansas City, for appellant.

Price Shoemaker, St. Joseph, Alan F. Wherritt, Liberty, James H. Ottman, John C. Dods, Kansas City, for respondents; Shook, Hardy, Ottman, Mitchell & Bacon, Kansas City, of counsel.


Opinion Modified on Court's own Motion and Motion for Rehearing or for Transfer to Court En Banc Denied December 9, 1963.

HOUSER, Commissioner.

Action for damages by two-year-old Ronald Fitzpatrick, suing through his father and next friend, for personal injuries sustained as a result of the collapse of the roof of a porch attached to a farm house owned by defendants Cecil and Hazel Ford. A trial jury awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $120,000. Defendants...

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